Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Spur today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Spur at 11AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Spur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 9 | N 8 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NNE 8 | N 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
316 | 272 | 165 | 139 | 106 | 98 | 78 | 73 | 55 | 42 | 96 | 50 | 54 | 35 | 24 | 27 | 36 | 60 | 93 | 147 | 161 | 191 | 330 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:10AM3.88m | 3:54PM3.84m | 4:38AM3.72m | 5:18PM3.86m | 6:14AM3.76m | 6:34PM4.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM2.54m | 10:25PM2.60m | 11:03AM2.65m | 00:01AM2.49m | 12:23PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 161 | 41 | 330 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | WNW 7 | E 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | W 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 17 | W 8 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 8 | — |
316 | 272 | 165 | 139 | 106 | 98 | 78 | 73 | 55 | 42 | 9 | 28 | 54 | 35 | 24 | 27 | 36 | 60 | 93 | 147 | — | 191 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 195 | 195 | 256 | 256 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 57 | 57 | 75 | 75 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 28 | 37 | 32 | 37 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
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