Durlston surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Durlston today?

The current surf forecast for Durlston at 11AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (10 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SE
1.7
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
1.3
SW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)151515151514141414566788881616161615148
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60107148223217140515052112353557581103156212169133385875289521721326211169
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
5
NNW
5
SE
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
S
30
S
35
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:29AM
0.82
1:01PM
0.80
6:23PM
0.86
1:25AM
0.88
5:53AM
0.89
6:49PM
0.93
6:00AM
0.97
6:57PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
0.80
9:22AM
0.58
3:19PM
0.75
9:39PM
0.72
3:36AM
0.85
10:46AM
0.58
11:29PM
0.71
12:36PM
0.47
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise-6:24-------6:22-------6:20------
Sunset-----7:52-------7:54-------7:57--
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C7778891011111078999998910101088
Feels °C (?)1553334553-1-3-1-2-2-111244533
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