Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 8PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:43PM4.86m | 6:46AM5.27m | 7:14PM4.93m | 7:18AM5.29m | 7:46PM4.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.07m | 00:48AM0.52m | 1:13PM-0.02m | 1:22AM0.47m | 1:47PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 3 | E 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | ESE 7 | SE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SE 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | W 3 | WNW 4 |
4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 356 | 379 | 461 | 319 | 319 | 485 | 348 | 426 | 446 | 353 | 335 | 294 | 316 | 370 | 240 | 214 | 230 | 319 | 393 | 319 |
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