Hayling Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.78° N 0.99° W

Hayling Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hayling Island sea temperature is
21.7° C
4.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Hayling Island today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hayling Island at 6AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (19 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
3
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
3
1
SW
4
1
SW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.5
W
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
15
5
27
18
9
15
8
39
9
8
12
29
72
21
23
9
4
4
1
1
3
3
6
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
25
NW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
0
SE
15
W
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:03AM3.44m
4:24PM3.40m
4:42AM3.15m
5:04PM3.12m
5:28AM2.89m
5:55PM2.89m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.86m
10:17PM1.06m
10:37AM1.17m
11:18PM1.31m
11:46AM1.43m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:13
 mm
1
4
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
19
21
21
17
16
16
16
18
19
20
21
17
13
13
14
15
18
19
19
18
Feels °C
16
14
15
16
17
16
17
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
16
12
9
9
10
11
15
18
16
16
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