Hunts Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.08° W

Hunts Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hunts Bay sea temperature is
21.0° C
4.7° 

Hunts 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 Hunts Bay today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Hunts Bay at 8PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (20 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.2
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
W
8
0.4
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
203
192
128
70
132
82
61
55
48
13
18
13
14
24
15
18
18
18
17
16
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNE
10
N
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
WSW
15
W
20
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:51AM7.51m
00:13AM7.29m
12:49PM7.00m
1:23AM6.79m
2:19PM6.75m
Low Tide
5:52PM3.08m
6:17AM3.42m
7:01PM3.61m
7:43AM3.84m
8:36PM3.79m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:27
8:24
 mm
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
16
18
18
17
15
13
13
12
15
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
15
17
18
19
15
Feels °C
12
13
13
12
11
10
11
9
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
14
15
11
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