
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 11AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | W 12 | W 12 | E 6 | ENE 6 | W 11 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 52 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 37 | 69 | 92 | 98 | 72 | 43 | 52 | 74 | 61 | 43 | 40 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 53 | 5 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:13AM1.33m | 8:27PM1.60m | 8:59AM1.35m | 12:33PM1.00m | 9:09PM1.64m | 9:43AM1.35m | 1:29PM1.02m | 9:51PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM-0.14m | 4:09PM0.07m | 4:37AM-0.26m | 12:15PM1.00m | 4:54PM0.05m | 5:21AM-0.32m | 12:44PM1.02m | 5:38PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | 9:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 6 |
— | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — |
163 | 135 | 109 | 53 | 52 | — | 6 | 19 | 37 | 69 | 92 | 98 | 72 | 43 | 52 | 74 | 61 | 43 | 40 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 53 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 192 | 186 | 170 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 271 | 271 | 580 | 190 | 192 | 201 | 111 | 479 | 337 | 217 | 228 | 201 | 186 | 69 |
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