Holywell Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.38° N 5.16° W

Holywell Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Holywell Bay sea temperature is
18.2°C
1.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Holywell Bay today (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Holywell Bay at 8PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (07 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (07 Sep)6ft (1.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Holywell Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
2
W
12
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.8
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.4
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1632
1461
1225
988
1076
962
847
700
639
579
631
586
560
573
494
386
292
158
129
101
73
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
2:52PM5.18m
3:32AM5.24m
4:00PM5.69m
4:31AM5.74m
4:52PM6.23m
Low Tide
8:47AM1.83m
9:32PM1.48m
9:59AM1.38m
10:33PM0.96m
10:53AM0.87m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:51
7:49
 mm
1
4
6
8
2
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
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