Crab Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.00° W

Crab Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crab Island sea temperature is
19.6° C
3.5° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1.1
SW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1.1
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
23
22
13
13
13
11
20
35
47
68
84
82
65
65
46
45
45
58
98
122
96
93
85
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
N
10
NNW
5
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
SE
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:22AM8.97m
9:40PM9.18m
9:54AM8.86m
10:13PM9.00m
10:28AM8.65m
Low Tide
3:09AM1.37m
3:18PM1.51m
3:41AM1.44m
3:50PM1.63m
4:14AM1.63m
4:23PM1.85m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
5:43
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9:02
9:00
9:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
19
22
24
20
19
17
17
20
22
23
21
19
19
18
18
20
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
11
11
11
13
15
20
22
17
17
14
14
17
19
19
17
17
17
17
18
19
17
16
17
17
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