Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Dale today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Dale at 3PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Dale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 26 | 102 | 160 | 143 | 95 | 71 | 80 | 66 | 126 | 103 | 135 | 104 | 86 | 131 | 182 | 253 | 371 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:00AM5.57m | 10:19PM5.60m | 10:37AM5.22m | 10:57PM5.13m | 11:16AM4.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.52m | 4:39AM0.72m | 4:53PM0.91m | 5:14AM1.16m | 5:32PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | WSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | SW 17 | NNW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
31 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 143 | 95 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 68 | 12 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 9 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | SW 17 | N 4 | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 11 | — | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 12 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
3 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 26 | 102 | 160 | — | — | 71 | 80 | 66 | 126 | 103 | 135 | 104 | 86 | 131 | 182 | 253 | 371 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 341 | 383 | 374 | 247 | 374 | 343 | 64 | 133 | 133 | 765 | 352 | 299 | 307 | 80 | 82 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 257 |
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