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Fairlight surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fairlight surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fairlight sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fairlight today?
The current surf forecast for Fairlight at 11PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Mar) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (20 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fairlight. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 6 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:19AM 7.98 | 12:38PM 7.91 | 12:57AM 7.98 | 1:17PM 7.80 | 1:37AM 7.74 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:51PM -0.07 | 7:11AM -0.08 | 7:29PM -0.04 | 7:50AM 0.03 | 8:08PM 0.19 | 8:30AM 0.32 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
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