Hayling Island surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 Aug 2025 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
19.4° C
(Which is 2.5°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 3PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.4
SW
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)1245666764456633994456766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)14629418075625626181326361918107562236883132725749
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
5
SE
10
NNW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:07PM
3.71
3:19AM
3.52
3:37PM
3.50
3:52AM
3.30
4:11PM
3.27
4:29AM
3.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:23AM
0.48
8:43PM
0.71
8:57AM
0.73
9:19PM
0.94
9:34AM
1.01
10:01PM
1.19
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Sunrise-------6:11-------6:13-------6:15
Sunset---7:59-------7:55-------7:53----
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1----1141111-------111--
Temp. °C181818181716151516181919161515161818201919171616
Feels °C (?)131211121111121515151515121112131312151514131212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for South Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Hayling Island (moderate winds from the WSW at ThorneyIsland 6 km from Hayling Island). 1.2m 5s windswell from the SW with a 0.4m 5s windswell from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 50 min ago

22 km/h
WSW
Cross-On
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