
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 5AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 6 | W 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 74 | 2 | 102 | 78 | 57 | 50 | 52 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:13AM1.05m | 5:14PM1.19m | 5:34AM1.11m | 6:09PM1.30m | 6:34AM1.20m | 6:57PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.55m | 11:57AM0.39m | 1:03AM0.43m | 1:25PM0.34m | 2:10AM0.24m | 2:29PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 8 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 74 | 106 | 102 | 78 | 57 | 50 | 52 | 99 | 124 | 148 | 151 | 148 | 170 | 144 | 148 | 282 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 167 | 154 | 108 | 112 | 108 | 108 | 170 | 167 | 170 | 170 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 217 | 209 | 209 | 218 | 590 | 574 | 595 | 586 | 217 | 503 |
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