Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Walcott today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Walcott at 8PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Walcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:21AM3.41m | 11:52PM2.90m | 12:06PM3.11m | 00:36AM2.71m | 12:58PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.45m | 6:17AM0.79m | 6:49PM0.77m | 6:56AM0.98m | 7:29PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — |
4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 8 | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — |
— | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | SE 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | N 4 |
12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 409 | 409 | 730 | 164 | 318 | 301 | 193 | 405 | 439 | 355 | 559 | 196 | 198 | 393 | 250 | 405 | 210 | 315 | 446 | 315 | 315 |
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