Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Spur today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Spur at 1AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Spur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 67 | 89 | 104 | 119 | 139 | 166 | 138 | 121 | 97 | 77 | 57 | 43 | 43 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:46PM5.03m | 10:13AM4.81m | 10:16PM5.11m | 10:42AM4.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40PM1.52m | 4:03AM1.17m | 4:11PM1.43m | 4:35AM1.10m | 4:44PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
30 | 40 | 61 | 96 | 97 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 166 | 138 | 121 | 97 | 77 | 57 | 43 | 43 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 11 | E 7 | E 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | N 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 |
18 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 67 | 89 | 104 | 119 | 139 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 164 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 169 | 76 | 76 | 98 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 76 | 76 | 45 |
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