Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 11PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 49 | 31 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:05PM8.46m | 7:23AM8.30m | 7:40PM8.69m | 7:58AM8.50m | 8:15PM8.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM1.55m | 1:22PM1.52m | 1:43AM1.35m | 1:55PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 10 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 10 | W 8 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 49 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 26 | — | 19 | 21 | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | 21 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 316 | 316 | 140 | 139 | 279 | 279 | 354 | 818 | 316 | 316 | 354 | 145 | 146 | 146 | 145 | 163 | 827 | 1917 | 228 |
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