Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 5AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | - | - |
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 Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:08AM1.21m | 9:13PM1.49m | 9:38AM1.25m | 9:43PM1.53m | 10:09AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.00m | 4:52PM0.24m | 5:16AM-0.05m | 5:25PM0.23m | 5:48AM-0.06m | 6:00PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 12 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | — | W 6 | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | W 12 | — | W 9 | — | W 10 | NE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 801 | 320 | 320 | 344 | 344 | 250 | 252 | 252 | 271 | 271 | 1113 | 318 | 250 | 203 | 188 | 318 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 250 |
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