Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitecliff Bay today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitecliff Bay at 12PM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whitecliff Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
185 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 956 | 1800 | 1755 | 1020 | 638 | 449 | 323 | 309 | 96 | 0 | 394 | 853 | 859 | 715 | 512 | 325 | 405 | 100 | 333 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00PM3.80m | 1:09AM3.77m | 1:33PM3.87m | 1:44AM3.79m | 2:07PM3.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.13m | 6:24PM0.32m | 6:39AM0.04m | 6:57PM0.25m | 7:12AM0.03m | 7:31PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 |
185 | 143 | 165 | 317 | 956 | 1800 | 1755 | 1020 | 638 | 449 | 323 | 309 | 129 | 189 | 394 | 853 | 859 | 715 | 512 | 325 | 405 | 100 | 333 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 114 | 429 | 207 | 450 | 402 | 276 | 227 | 61 | 117 | 117 | 644 | 141 | 404 | 276 | 754 | 782 | 159 | 366 | 128 | 335 | 61 | 11 |
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