Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 114 | 338 | 495 | 277 | 200 | 214 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:07PM8.28m | 6:26AM8.24m | 6:43PM8.69m | 7:01AM8.61m | 7:17PM9.00m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM1.69m | 12:28PM1.59m | 00:46AM1.33m | 1:01PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | ENE 3 | SW 7 | W 8 | SW 8 | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 114 | 338 | 495 | 277 | 200 | 214 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 317 | 281 | 296 | 402 | 402 | 402 | 373 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 107 | 107 | 140 | 236 | 184 | 184 | 424 | 94 | 90 |
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