
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07PM1.42m | 11:41AM1.17m | 4:07PM0.85m | 11:44PM1.37m | 12:23PM1.15m | 4:41PM0.86m | 00:25AM1.30m | 1:14PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.09m | 2:56PM0.84m | 7:38PM0.44m | 8:01AM0.13m | 3:44PM0.85m | 8:19PM0.49m | 8:41AM0.20m | 9:06PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 3 |
10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 9 |
— | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | NNW 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 |
17 | 16 | 1 | — | 3 | 18 | 33 | 11 | — | 5 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 253 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 226 | 112 | 108 | 238 | 252 | 252 | 238 | 184 | 209 | 218 | 137 | 137 | 252 | 252 | 244 | 184 |
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