Castletown surfForecast / Isle of Man / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 BST
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Castletown surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castletown sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castletown today?

The current surf forecast for Castletown at 2AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (20 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
635
740
604
411
382
222
166
137
113
111
102
205
263
372
350
244
198
176
113
55
28
42
69
84
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
S
20
S
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
1:51PM5.16m
2:11AM5.24m
2:46PM4.96m
3:04AM5.08m
3:45PM4.71m
4:03AM4.88m
Low Tide
7:58PM0.52m
8:29AM0.29m
8:51PM0.74m
9:25AM0.45m
9:47PM1.01m
10:26AM0.65m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:23
9:24
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
11
11
11
11
13
14
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
3
3
4
6
4
5
4
8
9
10
9
6
4
4
4
8
9
9
12
13
13
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
5
10
28
113
111
55
5
5
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SW
7
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
29
12
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
0.5
W
4
1
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
635
740
604
411
382
222
166
137
7
102
205
263
372
350
244
198
176
113
28
42
69
84
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
225
208
169
171
171
171
279
300
153
151
166
171
178
171
171
227
166
208
241
213
239
141
235
139
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Man
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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