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Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.00° W

Crab Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crab Island sea temperature is
17.9°C
3.1° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 4PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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)
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
248
181
146
116
106
82
61
59
54
38
38
33
36
21
18
30
27
19
13
14
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
0
N
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:16AM7.94m
00:02AM7.51m
12:39PM7.41m
1:40AM7.17m
2:23PM7.39m
Low Tide
5:22PM2.98m
6:00AM3.34m
7:08PM3.43m
7:58AM3.57m
9:01PM3.20m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:22
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6:45
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Temp °C
13
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
12
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
14
13
14
14
15
15
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