Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventnor today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 5PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | W 9 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 41 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:45PM4.18m | 1:59AM4.11m | 2:29PM4.15m | 2:43AM4.00m | 3:12PM4.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.33m | 7:29AM-0.01m | 7:52PM0.41m | 8:15AM0.12m | 8:40PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | 32 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 447 | 444 | 444 | 454 | 101 | 222 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 1265 | 498 | 494 | 486 | 492 | 616 | 492 | 492 | 492 | 492 | ||
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