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Durlston surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 17 Feb 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
9.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Durlston today?

The current surf forecast for Durlston at 1PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (17 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.9
ESE
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.7
SW
1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)13131413131312126121010101010101011141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10777326075254003312271722151121601671706282084945136631633178713781027998677
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
SE
20
SE
35
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
45
E
45
E
45
ESE
45
E
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSE
10
E
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononcrosscross-
off		cross-
on		oncrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
1.50
8:02PM
1.32
8:05AM
1.58
8:33PM
1.40
8:38AM
1.64
9:05PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:08AM
0.20
3:31PM
-0.10
3:42AM
0.15
4:04PM
-0.17
4:17AM
0.12
4:39PM
-0.18
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise--7:16-------7:13-------7:13-----
Sunset----5:27-------5:29-------5:30---
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------381--392-----111-
Temp. °C544565544456799988754344
Feels °C (?)-2-2-123-1-3-7-6-6-5-4-23445420-2-3-2-1
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