Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 10PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 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) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 303 | 304 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 427 | 373 | 193 | 118 | 0 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45PM1.39m | 12:12PM1.30m | 4:51PM0.75m | 00:31AM1.22m | 5:18AM0.72m | 1:03PM1.16m | 5:42PM0.80m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM0.31m | 7:59AM0.26m | 4:12PM0.75m | 8:27PM0.39m | 4:34AM0.71m | 8:52AM0.40m | 4:49PM0.80m | 9:30PM0.46m | |||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 216 | 303 | 304 | 209 | 183 | 177 | 127 | 97 | 176 | 260 | 184 | 110 | 235 | 427 | 373 | 193 | 118 | 80 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 356 | 356 | 329 | 227 | 183 | 246 | 227 | 0 | 323 | 246 | 137 | 137 |
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