Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 11PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 574 | 222 | 344 | 804 | 1396 | 1905 | 2544 | 2397 | 2085 | 2022 | 1682 | 1379 | 1087 | 1145 | 977 | 946 | 933 | 353 | 628 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:54PM8.49m | 9:09AM8.38m | 9:22PM8.02m | 9:38AM7.91m | 9:53PM7.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31PM1.51m | 2:44AM1.79m | 3:00PM1.91m | 3:12AM2.22m | 3:32PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | 196 | 170 | 804 | 1396 | 1254 | — | 2397 | 2085 | 2022 | 1682 | 1379 | 1087 | 1145 | 977 | 946 | 933 | 353 | 628 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | 106 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | 574 | 222 | 344 | — | — | 1905 | 2544 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 90 | 107 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 221 | 221 | 221 | 230 | 42 | 252 | 94 | 214 | 184 | 69 | 43 | 172 | 44 | 41 | 44 | 369 | 198 | 41 | 41 |
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