Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 6AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 53 | 17 | 17 | 78 | 16 | 24 | 82 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:14PM1.54m | 10:42AM1.32m | 10:47PM1.53m | 11:17AM1.32m | 11:23PM1.47m | 11:56AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22AM-0.04m | 6:36PM0.29m | 6:57AM0.01m | 7:14PM0.34m | 7:35AM0.09m | 7:56PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 18 | — | 17 | 17 | 37 | 16 | 24 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | E 3 | W 11 | SW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 30 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 78 | 21 | 26 | 82 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 327 | 250 | 347 | 271 | 250 | 236 | 209 | 167 | 167 | 108 | 167 | 170 | 194 | 194 | 170 | 196 | 32 | 207 | 246 | 138 | 138 | 253 | 110 |
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