Creswell Beach surf break

Creswell Beach surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 17 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 9PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
1.2
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
73
54
54
54
54
39
35
35
34
22
22
22
23
68
108
120
167
93
83
131
44
35
20
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:09PM4.65m
4:32AM4.53m
4:59PM4.63m
5:18AM4.49m
5:51PM4.48m
6:06AM4.39m
Low Tide
10:30PM0.17m
10:51AM0.11m
11:17PM0.30m
11:40AM0.09m
00:05AM0.53m
12:32PM0.19m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:50
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:13
9:14
9:15
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
9
7
7
8
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
12
14
12
11
11
11
12
14
8
8
5
4
4
6
7
5
6
5
6
6
5
3
2
5
8
10
7
7
8
7
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
1.1
SE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
Energy kJ
77
73
54
54
54
54
39
35
35
34
22
13
22
23
23
23
22
97
93
83
67
44
35
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
22
13
13
13
12
12
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.6
ESE
3
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
0.3
SSW
3
1.2
SE
7
0.4
SW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
7
16
19
7
14
68
108
120
167
1
131
2
5
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
17
21
21
21
261
308
265
316
316
400
400
411
316
462
366
25
20
101
29
275
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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