Creswell Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.24° N 1.55° W

Creswell Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Creswell Beach sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.2° 

Creswell Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Creswell Beach today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Creswell Beach at 6PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.7
N
8
2
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
135
182
245
222
350
446
375
498
475
366
314
277
243
298
424
328
313
284
234
202
Wind (km/h)
30
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
NW
5
W
10
NE
15
ENE
5
SSE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:58AM3.48m
9:26PM3.21m
10:03AM3.19m
10:37PM3.04m
11:28AM3.05m
Low Tide
3:02PM1.41m
3:24AM1.50m
4:05PM1.70m
4:45AM1.68m
5:41PM1.81m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:27
8:24
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
12
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
11
13
15
15
16
16
Feels °C
8
7
8
9
9
8
6
6
6
6
9
9
10
10
9
9
11
12
11
14
13
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