Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Walcott today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Walcott at 1PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Walcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 76 | 71 | 58 | 41 | 39 | 56 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 74 | 46 | 94 | 82 | 74 | 57 | 56 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:54AM3.08m | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 6 |
9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 94 | 82 | 74 | 57 | 56 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | NE 6 |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | — | — | SSE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 |
95 | 76 | 71 | 58 | 41 | 39 | 56 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 74 | — | — | 7 | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 236 | 465 | 561 | 651 | 624 | 646 | 646 | 616 | 539 | 559 | 559 | 559 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 236 | 145 | 236 | 236 | 205 | 181 | 228 |
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