
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 3PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
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 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 29 | 73 | 43 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:56AM1.18m | 1:56PM0.86m | 10:02PM1.44m | 10:29AM1.18m | 2:42PM0.85m | 10:34PM1.44m | 11:03AM1.17m | 3:26PM0.85m | 11:07PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.85m | 5:50PM0.31m | 6:15AM0.04m | 1:45PM0.84m | 6:24PM0.34m | 6:49AM0.06m | 2:18PM0.83m | 7:00PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | 9:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 4 |
9 | 29 | — | 43 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | — | — | W 6 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | — |
93 | 85 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 17 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 137 | 137 | 32 | 47 | 137 | 137 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 330 | 319 | 155 | 155 | 137 | 155 | 216 | 320 | 467 | 137 | 253 | 178 | 178 | 180 |
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