Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Spur today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Spur at 2AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Spur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
270 | 264 | 264 | 270 | 264 | 223 | 187 | 123 | 91 | 71 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 46 | 41 | 39 | 38 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:19PM5.28m | 11:55AM4.77m | 11:57PM5.10m | 12:32PM4.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07PM1.40m | 5:37AM0.98m | 5:45PM1.53m | 6:16AM1.25m | 6:23PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
23 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 35 | 91 | 71 | 51 | 36 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | — | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | — | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 46 | 41 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
270 | 264 | 264 | 270 | 264 | 223 | 187 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 599 | 599 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 45 |
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