Waves in Londolovit

Hourly wave forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 9:13 pm (GMT+10)

Now · significant height 2.2 ft

Sea state: Slight · Douglas 3
Period: 7.9 s · ENE
Swell: 1.4 ft · 9 s
Highest expected: 4.4 ft

Today the sea at Londolovit is slight: 2.2 ft waves with a period of 7.9 s from the east-northeast. The swell, 1.4 ft at 9 s, comes from the north-northeast. Biggest waves: Friday 30, with waves up to 2.4 ft (slight).

Wave height, next 7 days

1.02.03.0 ft 2.4 ft Now

Significant height: the average of the highest third of the waves, what an observer would estimate by eye. Swell: waves arriving from far away, longer.

The waves you may find today

Most common1.1 ft
Significant2.2 ft
Highest expected4.4 ft

One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 4.4 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 4.4 ft.

The Douglas sea state scale

Degree	Name	Wave height
0	Calm (glassy)	0
1	Calm (rippled)	0.0 ft–0.3 ft
2	Smooth	0.3 ft–1.6 ft
3	Slight · today	1.6 ft–4.1 ft
4	Moderate	4.1 ft–8.2 ft
5	Rough	8.2 ft–13.1 ft
6	Very rough	13.1 ft–19.7 ft

Waves day by day

Day	Max wave	Sea state	Direction	Max period	Swell	Max wind
Today	2.3 ft	Slight	ENE	9 s	1.4 ft NE	16 mph SE
Fri 30	2.4 ft	Slight	ENE	8 s	1.5 ft NNE	15 mph SE
Sat 31	2.4 ft	Slight	NE	9 s	1.7 ft NNE	13 mph ESE
Sun 1	2.2 ft	Slight	NNE	10 s	1.8 ft NNE	4 mph E
Mon 2	2.2 ft	Slight	NNE	11 s	1.9 ft NNE	8 mph SSE
Tue 3	2.3 ft	Slight	N	11 s	2.0 ft N	9 mph SSE
Wed 4	2.3 ft	Slight	N	11 s	1.9 ft N	7 mph ESE

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Waves	2.3 ft	2.3 ft	2.2 ft	2.1 ft	2.0 ft	2.0 ft	2.1 ft	2.2 ft
Period	7.4 s	7.4 s	7.6 s	8.0 s	8.3 s	8.5 s	8.4 s	7.9 s
Direction	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Swell	1.3 ft · 5 s	1.4 ft · 5 s	1.2 ft · 8 s	1.2 ft · 9 s	1.3 ft · 8 s	1.4 ft · 8 s	1.4 ft · 9 s	1.4 ft · 9 s
Wind (mph)	6 SSE	3 W	2 SSW	6 ESE	10 SE	14 SE	15 SE	16 SE

Previous days

The waves over the last 14 days. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Max wave	Period	Swell
Wed 28	2.6 ft E	8 s	1.6 ft NNW
Tue 27	3.0 ft NE	9 s	2.0 ft NNW
Mon 26	3.3 ft NE	9 s	2.0 ft NNW
Sun 25	2.6 ft NE	9 s	2.0 ft NNE
Sat 24	2.3 ft ENE	8 s	1.6 ft NNE
Fri 23	2.6 ft E	7 s	2.0 ft E
Thu 22	2.6 ft ESE	7 s	2.0 ft ESE

Show all 14 days

Day	Max wave	Period	Swell
Wed 21	2.6 ft ESE	7 s	2.0 ft ESE
Tue 20	2.6 ft E	8 s	1.6 ft ENE
Mon 19	2.6 ft E	7 s	1.6 ft E
Sun 18	2.6 ft ESE	7 s	2.0 ft ESE
Sat 17	3.0 ft E	7 s	2.3 ft ESE
Fri 16	3.3 ft ESE	7 s	2.3 ft ESE
Thu 15	3.3 ft E	9 s	2.3 ft ESE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the waves in LondolovitQuestions

How are the waves today in Londolovit?

Slight (2.2 ft with a period of 7.9 s from the east-northeast). The highest wave to expect is around 4.4 ft.

Which day will have the biggest waves this week?

Friday 30, with waves up to 2.4 ft (slight).

What is the wave period?

The time, in seconds, between two crests. With long periods (over 10 s) waves come from far away, are cleaner and break harder; with short periods they are wind waves, choppier.

What is significant wave height?

The average of the highest third of the waves. One in seven is higher and, a few times a day, one comes in at almost double: today, about 4.4 ft.

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Waves near Londolovit

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Waves: Open-Meteo with Météo-France (MFWAM, up to 10 days) and ECMWF WAM, CC BY 4.0; wave grid point 2.0 mi away. Near the shore, the seabed and the shape of the coast change the waves.

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 9:13 pm (local time).

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