Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.59° N 1.95° W

Durlston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Durlston sea temperature is
17.1°C
2.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Durlston today (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Durlston at 10AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (22 Oct)7ft (2.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.4
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
2.2
SSW
6
3.5
SSW
8
4
SSW
9
4.5
SSW
13
4
SW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
2.5
W
12
2.2
W
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
6
2.3
SW
6
3.5
SW
8
4.5
SW
9
5
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1518
1055
564
374
275
170
365
1341
2323
6181
7954
9238
5761
3449
2200
1274
858
575
0
426
1679
3460
5813
Wind (km/h)
45
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
35
S
50
S
45
SSW
60
SSE
25
ESE
45
NW
65
NW
55
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
35
WSW
45
SW
60
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:54AM1.12m
6:28PM1.16m
7:04AM1.23m
6:54PM1.27m
7:24AM1.36m
7:25PM1.39m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.36m
1:38PM0.51m
1:50AM0.23m
2:16PM0.37m
2:28AM0.12m
2:54PM0.24m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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7:41
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7:41
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7:43
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6:01
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6:00
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5:58
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 mm
4
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2
7
5
1
10
5
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3
8
3
3
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
12
10
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
12
14
16
17
Feels °C
4
5
6
8
9
8
5
7
1
8
3
-4
-2
0
0
2
4
6
5
4
3
4
6
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