
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 12PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 123 | 127 | 111 | 131 | 72 | 99 | 121 | 119 | 161 | 282 | 303 | 240 | 199 | 136 | 132 | 145 | 123 | 91 | 71 | 52 | 38 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:16AM8.35m | 10:38PM8.42m | 10:55AM8.05m | 11:20PM8.04m | 11:41AM7.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56AM1.50m | 4:05PM1.73m | 4:32AM1.79m | 4:45PM2.04m | 5:15AM2.16m | 5:36PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
51 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 123 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | W 11 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
2 | 123 | 127 | 111 | 131 | 72 | 99 | 121 | 119 | 161 | 282 | 303 | 240 | 199 | 136 | 132 | 145 | — | 91 | 71 | 52 | 38 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 90 | 90 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 279 | 279 | 376 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 171 | 279 | 279 | 222 | 64 | 163 | 316 | 429 | 385 | 317 |
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