Hayling Island surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BST
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Hayling Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hayling Island sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hayling Island today?

The current surf forecast for Hayling Island at 2AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (01 May)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)2s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SW
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
W
9
0.3
SW
2
0.7
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
37
40
42
32
21
12
10
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
4
2
0
2
1
13
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
E
15
SE
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:48PM3.87m
12:07PM3.81m
00:21AM3.90m
12:40PM3.85m
00:53AM3.88m
Low Tide
4:55PM0.47m
5:16AM0.41m
5:30PM0.42m
5:49AM0.34m
6:04PM0.43m
6:22AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:39
5:37
5:35
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8:22
8:23
8:24
8:27
1
7
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
13
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
12
11
11
13
14
12
11
12
12
12
11
12
13
10
11
9
7
5
6
9
11
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
11
9
7
9
10
10
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
6
2
1
1
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
S
4
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
11
5
3
1
2
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
10
10
3
4
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SW
2
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
57
37
40
42
32
21
12
3
3
1
1
1
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
141
141
126
126
126
209
209
272
188
280
141
141
141
188
231
188
248
231
300
300
300
301
409
611
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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