Chapel St Leonards Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.21° N 0.35° E

Chapel St Leonards WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chapel St Leonards sea temperature is
16.7°C
3.4° 

Chapel St Leonards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Chapel St Leonards surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, N swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, N swell with 168 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chapel St Leonards this week:

The surf forecast for Chapel St Leonards over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chapel St Leonards in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Thu 8th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 4PM (Thu 8th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 8th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chapel St Leonards over the next 16 days.


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