Creswell Beach surf break

Creswell Beach surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 BST
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Creswell Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Creswell Beach sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Creswell Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Creswell Beach at 6PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (21 May)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (21 May)1ft (0.3m)4s

Table - waves today at Creswell Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
5
6
13
17
18
11
11
11
8
7
4
2
2
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:47PM3.94m
7:56AM4.04m
8:54PM3.67m
8:59AM3.87m
10:05PM3.51m
Low Tide
1:28PM0.36m
1:50AM1.10m
2:31PM0.56m
2:51AM1.35m
3:40PM0.73m
4:02AM1.51m
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:46
4:45
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:19
9:21
9:22
2
Temp °C
12
15
18
17
16
16
16
15
18
22
22
21
18
16
15
14
16
19
19
17
16
16
15
15
9
12
15
15
14
14
14
13
16
18
19
19
17
14
12
11
12
15
15
14
13
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.6
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
13
17
18
11
11
11
8
7
4
2
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
5
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
308
308
265
308
386
390
390
315
308
302
331
302
265
265
217
308
308
331
267
302
265
265
308
265
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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