Snow-ForecastSnow-ForecastMountain-ForecastMountain-ForecastTide-ForecastTide-ForecastWeather-ForecastWeather-Forecast
Search by country, region, or break
Search by country, region, or break

Quick Links

Surf Forecasts:

Durlston surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Durlston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Durlston sea temperature is
9.0° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Durlston today?

The current surf forecast for Durlston at 4PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.7
SW
1.6
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)10101010131212677818181817171616161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15612710084189169792332227551060969694600482459381306302306589746644525
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
ESE
20
S
25
SSW
35
W
35
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
55
S
65
S
35
WNW
25
W
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27PM
0.95
5:47AM
1.14
6:08PM
1.01
6:22AM
1.22
6:44PM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.48
1:17AM
0.49
1:49PM
0.36
1:55AM
0.41
2:22PM
0.25
2:28AM
0.34
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise8:03-------8:03-------8:02-------
Sunset--4:29-------4:30-------4:31-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1---563---12111111--
Temp. °C5791088101099106788989999998
Feels °C (?)125501241-2-3-2122212222443
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves
Ben Mondy

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves

Huntington, Dribbleton, Virginia, Holland and the Superbank! We recently had a look at the world’s most consistent waves. This was based on the combination of swells and wind directed at 7,000 surf spots, as compiled from our data since 2006. Those stats, represented in easy-to-read graphics, are located under each wave’s spot guides, with historical swell and wind breakdowns available by month, season, and year. There is also an offshore filter, which shows how often the swells come with clean

Read more

Read more

Discover more articles and updates in the Greenroom.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Durlston surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for Durlston at:
surf-forecast.com

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest