
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Westward Ho today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 2AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Westward Ho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 58 | 75 | 98 | 94 | 87 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 139 | 181 | 227 | 210 | 198 | 192 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:55PM7.90m | 6:23AM7.95m | 6:44PM8.47m | 7:09AM8.37m | 7:29PM8.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.81m | 12:31PM0.69m | 00:59AM0.33m | 1:15PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
4 | 4 | 25 | 39 | 58 | 75 | 98 | 94 | 87 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 139 | 181 | 227 | 210 | 198 | 192 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 425 | 148 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 78 | 302 | 302 | 58 |
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