
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventnor today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 7AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
864 | 1576 | 1433 | 8526 | 9045 | 4264 | 2748 | 1717 | 637 | 634 | 419 | 321 | 578 | 1858 | 4077 | 6037 | 4196 | 2732 | 1118 | 1233 | 1128 | 893 | 603 | 383 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:12AM3.32m | 10:28PM3.31m | 10:52AM3.61m | 11:09PM3.59m | 11:30AM3.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.79m | 3:51PM0.78m | 4:03AM0.53m | 4:26PM0.50m | 4:39AM0.29m | 5:00PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 10 | SW 16 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1433 | 4629 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 263 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
864 | 1576 | 810 | 8526 | 9045 | 4264 | 2748 | 1717 | 637 | 634 | 419 | 321 | 578 | 1858 | 4077 | 6037 | 4196 | 2732 | 1118 | 1233 | 1128 | 893 | 603 | 383 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 447 | 194 | 224 | 66 | 359 | 359 | 815 | 495 | 495 | 623 | 275 | 323 | 802 | 802 | 802 | 802 | 789 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 802 | 355 | 357 | 154 |
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