Hayling Island surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 21 May 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
13.5° C
(Which is 1.9°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: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (21 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
1 AM
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)
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
55
14
36
5
5
2
3
6
5
5
13
13
12
19
12
11
11
10
10
4
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
NW
0
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NW
5
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
3:07AM3.92m
3:41PM3.85m
3:58AM3.66m
4:36PM3.61m
4:54AM3.40m
5:37PM3.40m
Low Tide
8:43AM0.34m
9:13PM0.78m
9:43AM0.60m
10:21PM1.02m
10:56AM0.82m
11:43PM1.16m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:05
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:58
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
15
15
16
17
18
18
17
17
18
19
20
21
21
21
17
19
21
21
22
21
21
11
11
11
12
12
14
15
16
17
16
15
17
18
20
21
21
21
17
21
21
21
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
14
6
14
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
13
13
2
19
12
11
3
3
2
1
1
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
4
55
3
35
5
5
2
2
5
3
12
1
11
10
10
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
12
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
3
50
2
36
1
1
3
6
5
5
5
2
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
126
126
15
15
141
37
37
37
97
126
126
126
126
37
37
37
57
15
22
82
22
61
26
26
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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