Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Dale today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Dale at 3PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at West Dale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 87 | 87 | 82 | 80 | 66 | 64 | 55 | 35 | 43 | 69 | 135 | 240 | 233 | 238 | 243 | 127 | 128 | 88 | 140 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:37AM5.22m | 10:57PM5.13m | 11:16AM4.83m | 11:39PM4.65m | 12:01PM4.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.91m | 5:14AM1.16m | 5:32PM1.34m | 5:54AM1.59m | 6:18PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | SW 17 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 3 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 115 | 87 | 1 | 11 | 80 | 66 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 21 | 127 | 128 | 88 | 140 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NNW 4 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NNW 3 | SSW 17 | W 10 | W 7 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | W 9 | SSW 14 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 39 | 21 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 33 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 87 | 82 | — | — | 64 | 55 | 35 | 43 | 69 | 135 | 240 | 233 | 238 | 243 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 21 | 133 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 345 | 374 | 255 | 266 | 133 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 34 |
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