Crab Island Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.00° W

Crab Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crab Island

Issued: 12 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crab Island sea temperature is
15.6° C

3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 6AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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)
!
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
!
!
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
8
1.4
SW
9
1.7
SW
10
1.9
SW
11
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
2.4
W
11
2.2
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2482
1884
1454
1140
918
694
583
522
179
170
314
569
762
2299
2521
2064
1357
1042
759
599
692
666
725
653
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSE
40
SE
50
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
10
WSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:55AM8.08m
10:15PM8.21m
10:35AM7.85m
10:58PM7.98m
11:21AM7.64m
Low Tide
3:39AM2.23m
3:49PM2.42m
4:19AM2.42m
4:30PM2.64m
5:05AM2.61m
5:19PM2.84m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:01
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:28
9:29
 mm
1
1
1
5
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
16
14
13
12
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
5
6
8
9
9
9
9
6
4
2
7
8
13
12
8
8
7
9
9
10
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.4
SW
9
1.7
SW
10
1.9
SW
11
2.4
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2482
1884
1454
1140
918
694
583
522
102
170
314
569
762
1289
831
669
599
521
370
418
653
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
179
106
43
309
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
13
0.8
SSE
4
1.4
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
1.4
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
1706
17
84
64
32
419
2299
2521
2064
1357
1042
759
692
666
725
573
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
4
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
116
10
1
116
133
47
82
251
362
375
224
21
10
193
151
141
116
116
133
320
253
252
252
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
2
1
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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