
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 11 | W 5 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 57 | 53 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 34 | 62 | 78 | 59 | 57 | 42 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:10AM7.72m | 6:29PM8.17m | 6:48AM8.04m | 7:05PM8.46m | 7:23AM8.30m | 7:40PM8.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM2.14m | 12:12PM2.02m | 00:32AM1.81m | 12:48PM1.74m | 1:08AM1.55m | 1:22PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
56 | 57 | 53 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 7 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | W 8 |
— | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 34 | 62 | 78 | 59 | 57 | 42 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 76 | 101 | 114 | 119 | 101 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 140 | 140 | 316 | 236 | 226 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 316 | 316 | 855 | 860 | 221 |
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