Skegness Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – Lincolnshire)
| Name: | Skegness |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: W |
Skegness in Lincolnshire is a quite exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Offshore winds blow from the west. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave direction is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide.
Overall Skegness Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Skegness surf quality by season and Skegness surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Skegness |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Skegness:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Chapel St Leonards | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | Huttoft Beach | 7 mi |
| Third closest break | Sandilands | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Sutton-on-Sea | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mablethorpe | 10 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Skegness: |
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| Closest wave buoy | East Anglia 2 Buoy | 58 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | East Anglia 1 Buoy | 74 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East Anglia 3 Buoy | 102 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 155 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 165 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Skegness: |
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| Closest tide station | Immingham, England | 40 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Immingham, England | 40 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Cromer, England | 42 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cromer, England | 42 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Lowestoft, England | 75 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Skegness: |
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| Closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 145 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Castleside (United Kingdom) | 147 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 152 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 154 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 155 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Skegness: |
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| Closest city location | Ingoldmells (United Kingdom) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Skegness (United Kingdom) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Burgh le Marsh (United Kingdom) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Chapel Saint Leonards (United Kingdom) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Wainfleet All Saints (United Kingdom) | 6 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Skegness is Coningsby Airport (QCY) in England, 35 km (22 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Skegness is Waddington Airport (WTN) in U.k., 58 km (36 miles) away.
- Third is Marham Airport (KNF) in U.k., 58 km (36 miles) away.
- Humberside Airport (HUY) in England is 66 km (41 miles) away.
- Coltishall Airport (CLF), also in England is the fifth nearest airport to Skegness and is 81 km (50 miles) away.




