Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 6AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 111 | 146 | 105 | 68 | 40 | 29 | 54 | 251 | 466 | 620 | 796 | 1130 | 1003 | 855 | 716 | 553 | 487 | 392 | 257 | 189 | 432 | 123 | 105 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:09AM8.49m | 5:28PM8.96m | 5:53AM9.00m | 6:10PM9.32m | 6:33AM9.26m | 6:48PM9.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57PM1.73m | 11:14AM1.62m | 11:43PM1.25m | 11:56AM1.19m | 00:22AM0.99m | 12:32PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 7 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 56 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 102 | 145 | 120 | — | 96 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 150 | 111 | 146 | 105 | 68 | 40 | 29 | 54 | 251 | 466 | 620 | 796 | 1130 | 1003 | 855 | 716 | 553 | 487 | 392 | 257 | 189 | 432 | 123 | 105 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 809 | 369 | 327 | 43 | 316 | 316 | 140 | 323 | 279 | 465 | 561 | 465 | 848 | 848 | 848 | 316 | 376 | 274 | 111 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 64 | 91 |
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