Durlston surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 BST
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
10.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Durlston today?

The current surf forecast for Durlston at 1AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (09 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (09 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.8
W
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.5
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.2
SSE
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)14141399988411106715151515141414514137
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102504337301917320111155641092871931421405154673143142
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
15
W
25
W
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
10
NE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
S
35
SW
40
WSW
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
0.75
11:59PM
1.10
4:47AM
0.76
12:19PM
0.93
5:44PM
0.80
12:32AM
0.99
5:29AM
0.82
1:01PM
0.80
6:23PM
0.86
1:25AM
0.88
5:53AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
0.73
7:57PM
0.58
4:00AM
0.76
8:27AM
0.53
3:30PM
0.74
8:40PM
0.66
4:00AM
0.80
9:22AM
0.58
3:19PM
0.75
9:39PM
0.72
3:36AM
0.85
10:46AM
0.58
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:24-------6:22--
Sunset-7:50-------7:52-------7:52------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------11------
Temp. °C181918171514141311977667877911111187
Feels °C (?)181917161413117420-21343312554-1-3
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