
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 7AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3405 | 2862 | 2496 | 2123 | 1875 | 1590 | 1269 | 1029 | 800 | 652 | 495 | 438 | 356 | 281 | 240 | 225 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:34PM9.48m | 6:52AM9.44m | 7:15PM9.35m | 7:32AM9.27m | 7:57PM9.02m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.83m | 12:52PM0.92m | 1:12AM1.02m | 1:32PM1.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
2431 | 2293 | 1932 | 1631 | 1423 | — | 1045 | 1029 | 800 | 652 | 495 | 438 | 356 | 281 | 240 | 225 | 255 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
3405 | 2862 | 2496 | 2123 | 1875 | 1590 | 1269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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