Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.38° N 5.16° W

Holywell Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Holywell Bay sea temperature is
15.7°C
2.4° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Holywell Bay at 10PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (29 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
375
367
418
410
1032
976
961
917
855
841
926
887
836
814
749
958
759
635
544
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:07PM6.49m
7:29AM6.45m
7:56PM6.06m
8:20AM6.03m
8:51PM5.55m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.25m
1:23AM0.52m
1:51PM0.60m
2:13AM0.94m
2:48PM1.04m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
13
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14
13
13
Feels °C
7
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10
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10
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10
11
11
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11
12
11
12
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