Durlston surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 13 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Durlston today?

The current surf forecast for Durlston at 6PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (13 Mar)8ft (2.4m)7s
Evening (13 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
0.9
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
SW
0.4
WSW
2
SW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)10771699999991414813138126667722
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1229653525411459381264211171141121968969514469470295263349293298
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:04PM
0.89
5:38AM
1.01
6:16PM
0.97
5:54AM
1.13
6:27PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
0.61
12:33AM
0.65
1:00PM
0.45
1:04AM
0.53
1:26PM
0.29
1:34AM
0.41
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise6:26-------6:24-------6:22-------
Sunset---6:07-------6:09-------6:10----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C888755446898766789998767
Feels °C (?)-1-10-1-2-1-2-20333433221010-1-11
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