
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventnor today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 1PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 136 | 131 | 162 | 305 | 346 | 192 | 121 | 22 | 47 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 66 | 49 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:10AM3.40m | 4:37PM3.47m | 4:56AM3.23m | 5:26PM3.29m | 5:52AM3.06m | 6:28PM3.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM0.61m | 10:14PM0.87m | 10:37AM0.81m | 11:20PM1.00m | 11:51AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 22 | 47 | 34 | — | — | — | 2 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 3 |
123 | 136 | 131 | 162 | 305 | 346 | 192 | 121 | 62 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 34 | 66 | 49 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 278 | 355 | 381 | 355 | 730 | 465 | 0 | 348 | 188 | 84 | 224 | 323 | 579 | 357 | 311 | 307 | 197 | 307 | 307 | 323 | 375 | 358 | 359 |
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