
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Westward Ho today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 3PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Westward Ho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
592 | 486 | 424 | 358 | 165 | 134 | 277 | 408 | 439 | 408 | 403 | 362 | 361 | 315 | 279 | 243 | 200 | 226 | 255 | 470 | 527 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:44AM7.61m | 10:03PM7.30m | 10:19AM7.03m | 10:39PM6.65m | 10:58AM6.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM1.23m | 3:59AM1.60m | 4:18PM1.83m | 4:35AM2.21m | 5:01PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
592 | 486 | 424 | 9 | 165 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 53 | 34 | 49 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
19 | 21 | 14 | 358 | 70 | 134 | 277 | 408 | 439 | 408 | 403 | 362 | 361 | 315 | 279 | 243 | 200 | 226 | 255 | 470 | 527 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 56 | 56 | 76 | 220 | 302 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 596 | 302 | 302 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 79 | 265 | 265 | 309 |
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