
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Westward Ho today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 12PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Westward Ho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 16 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 33 | 47 | 85 | 112 | 155 | 184 | 222 | 215 | 209 | 184 | 181 | 181 | 141 | 143 | 115 | 1643 | 8976 | 14301 | 11701 | 7199 | 3115 | 1536 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:32PM5.66m | 1:20AM5.40m | 2:04PM5.67m | 2:50AM5.63m | 3:20PM6.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM3.09m | 7:07PM3.12m | 7:47AM3.15m | 8:43PM2.91m | 9:10AM2.80m | 9:46PM2.41m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
32 | 9 | 5 | 85 | 112 | 155 | 184 | 222 | 215 | 209 | 184 | 181 | 181 | 141 | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 10 | W 10 | N 4 | W 12 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 33 | 18 | 2 | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | W 16 | W 10 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 25 | 47 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 |
12 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 20 | 115 | 1643 | 8976 | 14301 | 11701 | 7199 | 3115 | 1536 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 92 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 430 | 416 | 125 | 187 | 207 | 338 | 454 | 451 | 81 |
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