Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventnor today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 5AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
778 | 837 | 661 | 408 | 183 | 393 | 393 | 108 | 222 | 158 | 94 | 71 | 84 | 14 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 61 | 106 | 143 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:53AM3.90m | 2:16PM3.98m | 2:29AM3.84m | 2:52PM3.88m | 3:07AM3.71m | 3:30PM3.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18AM0.09m | 7:37PM0.31m | 7:53AM0.16m | 8:14PM0.38m | 8:31AM0.32m | 8:55PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 145 | — | — | 108 | 222 | 158 | 94 | 71 | 84 | — | — | 26 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
778 | 837 | 661 | 408 | 183 | 393 | 393 | 71 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 64 | 14 | 35 | 49 | 56 | 33 | 24 | 30 | 61 | 106 | 143 | 190 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 337 | 734 | 355 | 122 | 232 | 188 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 229 | 109 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 260 | 274 | 383 | 383 | 274 | 227 |
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