
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 7AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 40 | 78 | 137 | 173 | 173 | 205 | 240 | 240 | 233 | 168 | 116 | 127 | 124 | 88 | 67 | 50 | 37 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20AM6.77m | 4:02PM7.00m | 4:30AM7.00m | 5:02PM7.39m | 5:25AM7.36m | 5:49PM7.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM3.08m | 10:07PM2.89m | 10:40AM2.76m | 11:05PM2.52m | 11:31AM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | W 8 | WNW 4 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 |
4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 168 | 116 | 127 | 124 | 88 | 67 | — | 37 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 10 | 13 | 22 | 40 | 78 | 137 | 173 | 173 | 205 | 240 | 240 | 233 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 424 | 424 | 693 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 477 | 561 | 799 | 803 | 803 | 861 | 64 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 41 | 43 | 90 | 104 | 327 | 140 |
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