Broadstairs surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 GMT
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Broadstairs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Broadstairs sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Broadstairs today?

The current surf forecast for Broadstairs at 2PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (05 Nov)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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

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Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.1
N
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)5554444343-------33113334
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)554436201611743100000001122244
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
4.46
11:13PM
4.49
11:29AM
4.61
11:56PM
4.53
12:15PM
4.63
12:39AM
4.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34PM
-0.04
5:56AM
0.25
6:19PM
-0.06
6:39AM
0.15
7:04PM
0.06
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunrise6:52-------6:54-------6:56-------
Sunset--4:21-------4:19-------4:17-----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141517161616161515161616151514141414141414131413
Feels °C (?)8101210111113121415151514141212111010101191110
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