
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Knap today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Knap at 6AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Knap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 4 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:02AM9.37m | 7:21PM9.93m | 7:41AM9.89m | 7:58PM10.45m | 8:16AM10.34m | 8:33PM10.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM3.03m | 1:08PM2.79m | 1:33AM2.48m | 1:47PM2.28m | 2:10AM2.00m | 2:23PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 6 | W 4 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 4 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 119 | 137 | 163 | 175 | 181 | 163 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 202 | 202 | 353 | 285 | 274 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 352 | 353 | 886 | 886 | 172 |
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