Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.38° N 5.16° W

Holywell Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Holywell Bay sea temperature is
17.5°C
2.6° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Holywell Bay at 10AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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)
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1010
697
627
577
516
508
552
650
648
567
492
424
312
249
201
201
162
132
129
99
99
74
71
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
E
5
SSE
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:28AM5.93m
9:57PM5.57m
10:25AM5.43m
11:03PM5.04m
11:41AM5.03m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.95m
3:48PM1.11m
4:13AM1.46m
4:54PM1.59m
5:29AM1.89m
6:27PM1.88m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
16
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
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