Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 2AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 103 | 99 | 147 | 140 | 126 | 123 | 121 | 76 | 47 | 46 | 69 | 48 | 42 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:20PM1.28m | 3:10AM0.87m | 10:35AM1.37m | 3:02PM0.81m | 11:11PM1.10m | 4:04AM0.95m | 11:25AM1.22m | 3:52PM0.88m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14PM0.05m | 1:35AM0.81m | 6:37AM0.33m | 2:25PM0.80m | 7:07PM0.13m | 1:57AM0.84m | 7:32AM0.44m | 2:51PM0.86m | 8:07PM0.20m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 103 | 99 | 147 | 140 | 126 | 123 | 121 | 76 | 47 | 46 | 69 | 48 | 42 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 33 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 59 | 56 | 48 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 12 | 27 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 34 | 159 |
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