
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 4AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:25PM8.16m | 11:48AM7.67m | 00:07AM7.63m | 12:34PM7.21m | 00:58AM7.14m | 1:35PM6.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM2.09m | 5:42PM2.32m | 6:10AM2.57m | 6:33PM2.76m | 7:06AM2.97m | 7:39PM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | WNW 2 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 41 | 91 | 91 | 860 | 855 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 403 | 466 | 505 | 423 | 416 | 385 | 41 | 41 | 83 | 109 | 160 | 160 | 409 |
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