
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 1AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3561 | 2698 | 1861 | 1281 | 865 | 1055 | 555 | 1122 | 3822 | 6692 | 6730 | 6334 | 6469 | 5874 | 4631 | 3497 | 2493 | 2426 | 1825 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:55PM8.29m | 5:17AM8.38m | 5:35PM8.81m | 5:56AM8.86m | 6:15PM9.19m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM1.78m | 11:21AM1.68m | 11:41PM1.31m | 11:59AM1.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 281 | 174 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
3561 | 2698 | 1861 | 1281 | 865 | 1055 | 555 | 1122 | 3822 | 6692 | 6730 | 6334 | 6469 | 5874 | 4631 | 3497 | 2493 | 2426 | 1825 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 428 | 695 | 274 | 274 | 69 | 279 | 389 | 846 | 849 | 846 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 390 | 857 | 316 | 94 | 94 |
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