Crab Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.00° W

Crab Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crab Island sea temperature is
20.6° C
4.7° 

Crab Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Crab Island today (26 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 11PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
Afternoon (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (26 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1
1
0
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
171
134
127
66
75
81
68
82
59
43
45
43
43
32
21
14
13
8
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:18PM7.78m
5:41AM7.77m
6:06PM8.20m
6:27AM8.12m
6:47PM8.55m
Low Tide
11:22PM2.74m
11:49AM2.60m
00:10AM2.37m
12:31PM2.27m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:12
9:10
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
17
14
13
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
20
21
21
20
Feels °C
15
14
16
13
11
10
12
13
15
16
17
18
17
17
18
19
20
20
20
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