
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Westward Ho today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 6PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Westward Ho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3392 | 3105 | 2192 | 1440 | 798 | 893 | 1137 | 1265 | 1065 | 847 | 716 | 595 | 485 | 352 | 492 | 2811 | 9222 | 6283 | 3550 | 2562 | 1957 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20PM6.06m | 3:53AM6.16m | 4:14PM6.65m | 4:40AM6.80m | 4:57PM7.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM2.80m | 9:46PM2.41m | 10:04AM2.26m | 10:31PM1.81m | 10:47AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 396 | — | — | — | — | 847 | 716 | 595 | 485 | 352 | 492 | 2811 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ENE 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
3392 | 3105 | 2192 | 1440 | 798 | 893 | 1137 | 1265 | 1065 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 43 | 9222 | 6283 | 3550 | 2562 | 1957 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 451 | 451 | 416 | 415 | 469 | 198 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 10 | 36 | 200 | 450 | 235 | 3 | 56 | 260 | 416 | 416 | 837 | 832 |
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