
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 10PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
192 | 112 | 91 | 75 | 57 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:38PM0.76m | 00:18AM1.16m | 5:23AM0.84m | 12:40PM1.18m | 5:28PM0.83m | 1:22AM0.96m | 6:17AM0.93m | 1:52PM1.03m | 6:07PM0.92m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41PM0.74m | 8:17PM0.28m | 3:36AM0.77m | 8:44AM0.45m | 4:10PM0.81m | 9:21PM0.35m | 3:55AM0.82m | 9:54AM0.54m | 4:43PM0.90m | ||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 |
192 | 112 | 91 | 75 | 57 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 3 |
135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 108 | 34 | 34 | 108 | 108 | 100 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 154 | 238 | 252 | 238 |
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