Fairlight Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.87° N 0.67° E

Fairlight WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fairlight sea temperature is
20.2°C
2.9° 

Fairlight surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fairlight surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SW swell with 928 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fairlight this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fairlight in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 31) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 28th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fairlight over the next 16 days.


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