Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 6AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 55 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 76 | 123 | 163 | 195 | 188 | 218 | 260 | 188 | 423 | 335 | 268 | 187 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57AM6.07m | 2:58PM6.45m | 3:37AM6.50m | 4:08PM7.08m | 4:36AM7.18m | 4:55PM7.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM3.85m | 9:14PM3.47m | 9:50AM3.31m | 10:16PM2.84m | 10:42AM2.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 99 | 55 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 76 | 123 | 163 | 195 | 188 | 181 | 164 | 143 | 423 | 335 | 268 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 4 | — | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 27 | 94 | 119 | 218 | 260 | 188 | — | 9 | — | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 49 | 90 | 145 | 146 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 41 | 41 | 222 | 111 | 93 | 41 |
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