Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 7AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 800 | 866 | 885 | 858 | 799 | 725 | 587 | 470 | 307 | 246 | 194 | 127 | 125 | 101 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 55 | 115 | 265 | 376 | 356 | 333 | 341 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:42AM9.08m | 9:00PM9.23m | 9:15AM8.96m | 9:35PM9.00m | 9:49AM8.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.90m | 2:35PM1.04m | 2:56AM1.02m | 3:06PM1.21m | 3:28AM1.29m | 3:40PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 18 | W 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 587 | 470 | 307 | 246 | 194 | 127 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 32 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 800 | 866 | 885 | 858 | 799 | 725 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 101 | 23 | 27 | 37 | 55 | 115 | 265 | 376 | 356 | 333 | 341 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 184 | 681 | 316 | 87 | 41 | 111 | 91 | 23 | 23 | 44 | 67 | 104 | 316 | 81 | 57 | 57 | 140 | 81 | 279 | 373 | 373 | 104 | 274 |
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