Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Point today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Point at 5AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 47 | 46 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 39 | 33 | 23 | 40 | 62 | 223 | 202 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:23AM3.48m | 2:51PM3.18m | 2:57AM3.40m | 3:25PM3.11m | 3:35AM3.27m | 4:03PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.40m | 9:15AM0.20m | 9:25PM0.47m | 9:53AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
47 | 47 | 46 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 40 | 51 | 223 | 202 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | — |
2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 62 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 8 | E 4 | N 7 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SSE 6 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | — | SSE 5 | — | SSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 39 | 33 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 141 | 44 | 141 | 777 | 565 | 394 | 130 | 128 | 129 | 129 | 589 | 589 | 398 | 416 | 287 | 187 | 169 | 203 | 125 | 15 | 128 | 160 | 49 |
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