Cayton Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.25° N 0.36° W

Cayton Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cayton Bay Point sea temperature is
16.7° C
1.3° 

Cayton Bay Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cayton Bay Point today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Cayton Bay Point at 2PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (20 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Cayton Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.3
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.8
N
7
2.3
N
8
2.3
N
8
2.1
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
40
41
135
97
114
261
272
279
339
615
716
616
439
383
341
341
458
392
359
376
349
315
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
N
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:59AM3.85m
10:28PM3.55m
11:04AM3.53m
11:39PM3.35m
12:28PM3.36m
Low Tide
3:44AM1.34m
4:16PM1.49m
4:37AM1.62m
5:16PM1.80m
5:53AM1.81m
6:45PM1.94m
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:20
8:16
 mm
1
13
6
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
13
14
10
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
8
7
7
8
9
8
9
9
10
14
13
13
13
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