Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 7AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 16 | 95 | 223 | 166 | 151 | 143 | 106 | 133 | 123 | 104 | 96 | 64 | 47 | 29 | 64 | 248 | 590 | 712 | 926 | 1288 | 986 | 732 | 596 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:15AM7.80m | 4:39PM8.35m | 5:09AM8.49m | 5:28PM8.96m | 5:53AM9.00m | 6:10PM9.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM2.25m | 10:57PM1.73m | 11:14AM1.62m | 11:43PM1.25m | 11:56AM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 95 | 223 | 166 | 151 | 143 | 106 | 133 | 123 | 104 | 96 | 64 | 47 | 29 | 64 | 248 | 590 | 712 | 926 | 1288 | 986 | 732 | 596 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 320 | 320 | 561 | 827 | 827 | 828 | 1035 | 391 | 369 | 327 | 163 | 316 | 376 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 460 | 561 | 751 | 855 | 848 | 848 | 316 |
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