
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Walcott today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Walcott at 12PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Walcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | N 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 10 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:11AM3.44m | 7:51PM3.26m | 7:56AM3.69m | 8:37PM3.33m | 8:38AM3.85m | 9:19PM3.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.06m | 2:33AM0.49m | 3:03PM-0.18m | 3:13AM0.41m | 3:45PM-0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | N 10 | NNW 4 |
46 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 4 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 7 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — |
42 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 206 | 206 | 379 | 246 | 379 | 365 | 208 | 379 | 365 | 405 | 463 | 602 | 539 | 405 | 145 | 405 | 210 | 406 | 664 | 664 | 424 | 406 |
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