
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Watergate Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 26 | 41 | 59 | 110 | 98 | 125 | 117 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 175 | 148 | 279 | 267 | 288 | 237 | 233 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:37AM5.77m | 5:03PM6.19m | 5:30AM6.18m | 5:52PM6.64m | 6:17AM6.50m | 6:37PM6.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM1.02m | 11:03AM0.90m | 11:34PM0.54m | 11:53AM0.48m | 00:21AM0.17m | 12:37PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
33 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 41 | 59 | 110 | 98 | 125 | 117 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 175 | 148 | 279 | 267 | 288 | 237 | 233 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | W 10 | W 9 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 61 | 205 | 214 | 403 | 405 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 235 | 235 | 5 |
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