Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Spur today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Spur at 2PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Spur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
380 | 394 | 387 | 323 | 257 | 196 | 156 | 143 | 240 | 211 | 193 | 258 | 276 | 345 | 376 | 346 | 301 | 239 | 194 | 188 | 161 | 128 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:17AM4.51m | 1:52PM4.13m | 2:06AM4.17m | 2:44PM3.95m | 3:10AM3.88m | 3:54PM3.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM1.93m | 7:49PM2.25m | 8:23AM2.27m | 8:51PM2.49m | 9:29AM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
380 | 394 | 387 | 323 | 257 | 196 | 156 | 123 | 94 | 71 | 71 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 |
15 | 18 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 13 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | NE 4 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | 6 | 19 | 47 | 66 | 56 | 134 | 143 | 240 | 211 | 193 | 258 | 276 | 345 | 376 | 346 | 301 | 239 | 194 | 188 | 161 | 128 | 110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 76 | 29 | 350 | 360 | 366 | 367 | 366 | 366 | 661 | 787 | 1262 | 314 | 225 | 235 | 195 | 195 | 295 | 256 | 256 | 218 | 218 |
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