The Knap Surf Break

The Knap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.39° N 3.30° W

Issued: 6 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Knap sea temperature is
15.8° C

3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at The Knap today (09 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Knap at 9PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)--
Afternoon (09 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (09 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s

Table - waves today at The Knap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
53
25
25
25
15
15
21
18
18
15
12
13
13
13
43
82
84
63
46
44
41
40
36
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:08PM8.77m
2:37AM9.12m
3:15PM8.96m
3:44AM9.36m
4:19PM9.39m
4:46AM9.79m
Low Tide
8:16PM3.49m
8:56AM3.23m
9:23PM3.31m
10:00AM2.94m
10:27PM2.93m
10:59AM2.51m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:28
9:28
9:29
 mm
5
3
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
7
8
7
7
6
7
7
8
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
17
8
25
15
15
6
2
13
13
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
8
8
8
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
Energy kJ
54
53
25
25
21
18
18
15
12
13
43
82
84
63
46
44
41
40
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
886
612
129
141
53
28
518
612
612
405
353
171
165
286
301
479
466
466
466
405
180
171
180
180
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
7
5
5
6
7
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