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How big are the waves at Bristol today?
The current surf forecast for Bristol at 9AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (17 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Afternoon (17 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Evening (17 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bristol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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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 | 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 | 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 1607 | 1531 | 1248 | 827 | 988 | 651 | 254 | 254 | 249 | 575 | 187 | 443 | 443 | 486 | 156 | 153 | 144 | 147 | 184 | 392 | 502 | 537 | 520 | 427 | 331 | 358 | 439 | 542 | 917 | 1011 | 999 | 980 | 2697 | 2593 | 2487 | 2091 | 1793 | 1739 | 1570 | 1488 | 777 | 812 | 808 | 826 | 844 | 858 | 755 | 694 | 562 | 487 | 465 | 396 | 386 | 339 | 295 | 291 | 247 | 240 | 212 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:24AM 1.95 | 4:39PM 2.01 | 4:59AM 1.82 | 5:17PM 1.89 | 5:43AM 1.68 | 6:10PM 1.77 | 6:50AM 1.57 | 7:27PM 1.70 | 8:26AM 1.55 | 9:00PM 1.75 | 9:57AM 1.66 | 10:16PM 1.90 | 11:02AM 1.86 | 11:14PM 2.11 | 11:52AM 2.07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:22AM 0.49 | 10:49PM 0.52 | 10:57AM 0.61 | 11:32PM 0.66 | 11:41AM 0.74 | 12:31AM 0.78 | 12:47PM 0.86 | 2:01AM 0.83 | 2:24PM 0.89 | 3:37AM 0.74 | 3:55PM 0.79 | 4:46AM 0.54 | 5:00PM 0.62 | 5:37AM 0.32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
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