Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventnor today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 4AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 61 | 233 | 411 | 389 | 424 | 361 | 271 | 301 | 396 | 1484 | 2498 | 1532 | 909 | 537 | 508 | 101 | 258 | 94 | 183 | 279 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:12AM3.64m | 12:36PM3.77m | 00:45AM3.80m | 1:09PM3.92m | 1:19AM3.88m | 1:42PM3.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM0.33m | 5:59PM0.50m | 6:14AM0.18m | 6:31PM0.38m | 6:45AM0.10m | 7:03PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 61 | 233 | 411 | 389 | 424 | 361 | 271 | 301 | 396 | 1484 | 2498 | 1532 | 909 | 537 | 508 | 93 | 258 | 94 | 183 | 279 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 274 | 274 | 358 | 383 | 383 | 381 | 232 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 372 | 242 | 694 | 422 | 274 | 232 | 154 | 154 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 667 | 274 |
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