Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Point today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for West Point at 6PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at West Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 35 | 51 | 62 | 62 | 70 | 86 | 117 | 145 | 179 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:03PM3.02m | 4:12AM3.21m | 4:40PM2.83m | 4:55AM2.92m | 5:21PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.23m | 9:58PM0.60m | 10:30AM0.53m | 10:37PM0.78m | 11:08AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 51 | 62 | 62 | 70 | 86 | 117 | 145 | 179 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | SW 5 | — | S 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 37 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 128 | 131 | 131 | 134 | 160 | 160 | 187 | 135 | 187 | 152 | 142 | 141 | 0 | 7 | 131 | 190 | 153 | 153 | 329 | 203 |
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