Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 3PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 9 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 11 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 105 | 82 | 59 | 49 | 36 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05PM1.17m | 5:46AM1.26m | 5:42PM1.24m | 6:10AM1.35m | 6:18PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM0.34m | 00:44AM0.09m | 1:16PM0.22m | 1:31AM0.06m | 1:59PM0.12m | 2:13AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 |
 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | — | — | 4:31 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | — | SW 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | — | — | ENE 4 | W 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | W 9 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 |
| kJ | 105 | 82 | 59 | 49 | 36 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 117 | 109 | 110 | 112 | 137 | 209 | 186 | 186 | 209 | 217 | 137 | 217 | 209 | 217 | 217 | 234 | 234 | 246 | 246 | 250 | 250 |
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