
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventnor today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 1AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 4 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
128 | 0 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 175 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 83 | 17 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:18PM3.51m | 3:35AM3.32m | 3:52PM3.22m | 4:12AM3.03m | 4:29PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48PM0.71m | 9:05AM0.86m | 9:28PM0.99m | 9:48AM1.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | S 4 | — | — | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — |
— | — | 45 | 11 | — | — | — | 18 | — | 2 | — | — | 39 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
128 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 78 | 166 | 292 | 175 | 142 | 122 | 94 | 85 | 65 | 49 | 37 | 41 | 83 | 193 | 281 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 53 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 465 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 232 | 274 | 207 | 274 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 274 |
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