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Kimmeridge (The Ledges) surfForecast / South Coast / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 16 Dec 2024 GMT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) this week:
The surf forecast for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 19) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kimmeridge (The Ledges) in the next 12 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 18) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 19) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Thu 19th Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 19th Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Wed 18th Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) over the next 12 days.
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 69 | 46 | 15 | 56 | 122 | 653 | 4378 | 2049 | 1155 | 425 | 256 | 100 | 260 | 456 | 216 | 64 | 75 | 131 | 110 | 69 | 69 | 87 | 51 | 41 | 30 | 44 | 104 | 66 | 37 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 57 | 35 | 25 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:51PM 1.85 | 8:05AM 2.07 | 8:33PM 1.79 | 8:45AM 2.02 | 9:14PM 1.70 | 9:25AM 1.94 | 9:54PM 1.58 | 10:03AM 1.82 | 10:36PM 1.47 | 10:41AM 1.67 | 11:19PM 1.35 | 11:20AM 1.52 | 12:09AM 1.26 | 12:03PM 1.37 | 1:23AM 1.21 | 1:08PM 1.24 | 3:14AM 1.24 | 3:08PM 1.19 | 4:17AM 1.33 | 4:23PM 1.25 | 4:59AM 1.44 | 5:12PM 1.35 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:12PM 0.14 | 3:24AM 0.40 | 3:56PM 0.15 | 4:05AM 0.47 | 4:38PM 0.20 | 4:44AM 0.55 | 5:19PM 0.28 | 5:20AM 0.64 | 5:57PM 0.36 | 5:54AM 0.72 | 6:33PM 0.45 | 6:28AM 0.79 | 7:06PM 0.52 | 7:06AM 0.84 | 7:39PM 0.58 | 7:53AM 0.86 | 8:16PM 0.63 | 8:50AM 0.86 | 9:00PM 0.65 | 10:11AM 0.81 | 9:56PM 0.66 | 12:01PM 0.72 | 11:26PM 0.64 | |||||||||||||
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:03 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:04 | - | - | 4:04 | - | - | 4:04 | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | 4:09 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 6 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Tue night). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Kimmeridge (The Ledges) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kimmeridge (The Ledges) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kimmeridge (The Ledges) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kimmeridge (The Ledges)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Kimmeridge (The Ledges) is 17 km (11 miles) from the city of Poole. If you plan a holiday in South Coast of England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Poole. Poole has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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