Crab Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.00° W

Crab Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crab Island sea temperature is
20.7° C
4.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1
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)
0.9
WSW
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
76
81
68
70
64
44
43
46
45
32
22
20
13
13
12
8
8
8
8
12
9
7
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
0
NW
5
NNW
5
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:41AM7.77m
6:06PM8.20m
6:27AM8.12m
6:47PM8.55m
7:06AM8.42m
7:24PM8.82m
Low Tide
11:49AM2.60m
00:10AM2.37m
12:31PM2.27m
00:51AM2.06m
1:08PM1.99m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:12
9:10
9:08
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
16
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
20
20
19
18
18
17
19
20
20
19
17
Feels °C
11
11
13
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
20
20
19
20
18
19
19
18
17
16
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