Johnshaven Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 8AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (30 Jul)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
3
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
2
3
7
1
6
2
1
1
1
0
0
3
4
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
6
3
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:00AM3.89m
3:30PM3.65m
3:33AM4.02m
4:04PM3.69m
4:06AM4.08m
4:37PM3.70m
Low Tide
9:09AM0.44m
9:15PM0.72m
9:43AM0.32m
9:47PM0.66m
10:16AM0.26m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
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9:25
9:23
9:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
12
11
15
17
16
16
13
11
10
10
13
16
17
16
15
13
11
11
15
17
18
19
15
Feels °C
11
10
8
10
10
8
10
9
8
7
7
9
12
13
13
12
10
8
8
11
12
13
15
11
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