Holywell Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.38° N 5.16° W

Holywell Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Holywell Bay sea temperature is
17.6°C
2.1° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Holywell Bay at 10PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
130
83
78
79
117
170
274
330
371
403
678
862
1325
1251
1026
775
669
418
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NE
5
NW
5
W
10
W
20
NW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:18PM4.38m
3:01AM4.42m
3:27PM4.79m
3:54AM4.87m
4:12PM5.29m
Low Tide
8:53PM2.31m
9:19AM2.19m
9:52PM1.88m
10:09AM1.72m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:20
7:16
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
19
19
18
18
16
16
16
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
16
14
14
13
12
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