Inch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.12° N 9.96° W

Inch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Inch Strand sea temperature is
18.5° C
2.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Inch Strand today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 2PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
8
1.8
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
120
95
72
75
87
163
211
264
285
329
493
28
29
29
46
74
42
25
24
39
64
63
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:27AM3.25m
8:40PM3.22m
9:06AM3.03m
9:22PM2.93m
9:48AM2.80m
Low Tide
2:20PM0.48m
2:42AM0.47m
3:00PM0.70m
3:22AM0.76m
3:45PM0.94m
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light rain
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cloud
clear
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part cloud
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
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6:24
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:59
8:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
16
18
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
15
13
15
16
17
18
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
10
9
10
10
11
12
13
13
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