Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wembury today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wembury at 11AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 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 (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Wembury. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 4 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 16 | S 16 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:04AM5.45m | 9:19PM5.62m | 9:41AM5.31m | 9:56PM5.40m | 10:17AM5.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.54m | 3:00PM0.73m | 3:24AM0.77m | 3:39PM1.00m | 4:03AM1.11m | 4:18PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 7 | S 17 | S 17 | SW 17 |
11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | W 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 10 | S 18 | S 18 | W 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | — | SW 17 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | W 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 116 | 176 | 280 | 469 | 469 | 295 | 265 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 469 | 485 | 223 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 157 | 471 | 925 | 793 | 828 |
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