Creswell Beach surf break

Creswell Beach surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 12 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
9.2° 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 1PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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)
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.9
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
2.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
134
101
81
57
56
38
49
35
29
40
28
36
22
15
17
22
20
45
118
206
310
322
634
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
25
NNW
35
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:02PM3.55m
00:55AM3.57m
12:55PM3.79m
1:40AM3.87m
1:45PM4.07m
Low Tide
6:00AM1.59m
6:36PM0.93m
6:59AM1.35m
7:27PM0.66m
7:49AM1.05m
8:14PM0.41m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:01
5:00
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:04
9:06
9:07
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
6
9
12
12
11
7
6
6
6
7
8
9
9
7
6
4
6
9
8
9
9
8
7
-1
-1
2
5
5
5
1
-1
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
0
-1
1
3
-1
2
2
1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
Energy kJ
169
134
101
81
57
56
38
49
35
29
2
3
8
6
5
5
384
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
21
25
15
6
4
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.6
N
7
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.9
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
2.2
N
8
Energy kJ
3
5
6
5
5
5
5
3
1
40
28
36
22
15
17
22
20
45
118
206
310
322
634
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
21
98
241
26
21
25
25
132
130
384
384
589
590
384
384
384
580
509
509
508
27
27
257
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
1
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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