Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 8 | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 42 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 23 | 47 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:12AM1.46m | 10:24PM1.47m | 10:45AM1.39m | 10:59PM1.34m | 11:17AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11PM0.13m | 6:28AM0.11m | 6:48PM0.23m | 7:04AM0.28m | 7:24PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 8 | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 42 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 15 | 47 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 23 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 12 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 26 | 42 | 41 | 35 | 31 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 109 | 183 | 216 | 124 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 320 | 345 | 320 | 320 | 224 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 47 |
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