Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 12PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 300 | 273 | 232 | 232 | 240 | 234 | 259 | 289 | 604 | 692 | 583 | 466 | 408 | 346 | 269 | 200 | 142 | 117 | 121 | 168 | 148 | 120 | 92 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 10:27AM8.26m | 10:53PM8.05m | 11:13AM7.71m | 11:48PM7.40m | 12:18PM7.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM1.70m | 4:18PM1.97m | 4:45AM2.25m | 5:10PM2.56m | 5:46AM2.88m | 6:36PM3.10m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 15 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 61 | 142 | 117 | 121 | 168 | 148 | 120 | 92 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 60 | 59 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 300 | 273 | 232 | 232 | 240 | 234 | 259 | 289 | 604 | 692 | 583 | 466 | 408 | 346 | 269 | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 90 | 90 | 373 | 373 | 341 | 268 | 184 | 184 | 69 | 95 | 323 | 316 | 274 | 111 | 64 | 64 | 41 | 41 | 81 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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