Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Walcott today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Walcott at 1AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Walcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
43 | 32 | 44 | 69 | 53 | 59 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 73 | 60 | 52 | 43 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:24PM2.90m | 7:29AM3.32m | 7:59PM3.05m | 8:01AM3.52m | 8:31PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM0.59m | 1:54AM0.77m | 2:24PM0.33m | 2:28AM0.62m | 2:57PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | 79 | 73 | 60 | 52 | 43 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | NE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
43 | 32 | 44 | 69 | 53 | 59 | 65 | 74 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 662 | 624 | 522 | 510 | 507 | 602 | 559 | 559 | 567 | 0 | 144 | 168 | 208 | 144 | 145 | 193 | 237 | 246 | 246 |
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