Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 6PM is: 5.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 587 | 1320 | 4067 | 6453 | 7235 | 6869 | 7126 | 6865 | 5696 | 4108 | 2831 | 2010 | 1825 | 542 | 978 | 817 | 331 | 1126 | 1642 | 1868 | 2379 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:35PM8.81m | 5:56AM8.86m | 6:15PM9.19m | 6:35AM9.21m | 6:55PM9.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21AM1.68m | 11:41PM1.31m | 11:59AM1.26m | 00:19AM0.99m | 12:36PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | — |
| kJ | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | 456 | 978 | 817 | 198 | — | — | 1344 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 397 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 9 | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 587 | 1320 | 4067 | 6453 | 7235 | 6869 | 7126 | 6865 | 5696 | 4108 | 2831 | 2010 | 1825 | 542 | — | — | 331 | 1126 | 1642 | 1868 | 2379 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 389 | 846 | 849 | 817 | 846 | 817 | 849 | 849 | 846 | 857 | 316 | 95 | 94 | 81 | 252 | 429 | 399 | 491 | 612 | 552 | 665 |
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