Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Westward Ho today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 2PM is: 5.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Westward Ho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 16 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 861 | 4084 | 10869 | 7757 | 5425 | 3715 | 3759 | 2631 | 1577 | 1109 | 576 | 1077 | 3741 | 6436 | 6508 | 5986 | 5900 | 5649 | 4823 | 3786 | 3331 | 2510 | 1880 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:40AM6.80m | 4:57PM7.29m | 5:20AM7.45m | 5:37PM7.89m | 5:58AM8.03m | 6:16PM8.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM1.67m | 11:09PM1.21m | 11:25AM1.08m | 11:45PM0.68m | 12:01PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | W 16 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 4084 | 10869 | 7757 | 5425 | 3715 | 3759 | 2631 | 1577 | 1109 | 576 | 1077 | 3741 | 6436 | 6508 | 5986 | 5900 | 5649 | 4823 | 3786 | 3331 | 2510 | 1880 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 58 | 294 | 416 | 439 | 832 | 277 | 277 | 469 | 265 | 421 | 832 | 832 | 832 | 835 | 832 | 835 | 835 | 376 | 376 | 302 | 80 | 80 |
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