Johnshaven Surf Break

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Issued: 12 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
10.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 8PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.7
SW
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
8
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
6
1
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
5
13
3
15
21
23
0
7
7
5
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:45AM3.66m
00:25AM3.71m
12:44PM3.86m
1:16AM3.88m
1:41PM4.03m
2:06AM4.02m
Low Tide
6:01PM0.56m
6:28AM0.72m
6:56PM0.44m
7:21AM0.44m
7:48PM0.36m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:16
4:16
4:16
4:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:01
10:01
10:02
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
16
16
14
12
11
11
12
14
15
15
15
13
11
10
12
14
15
15
14
11
9
9
9
Feels °C
11
11
10
8
7
5
5
6
8
8
10
10
10
8
7
9
8
8
9
8
7
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
9
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
N
9
0.4
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
8
5
5
3
4
3
1
2
7
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
140
178
182
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.3
W
3
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
N
2
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
6
1
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
Energy kJ
8
5
13
18
15
21
23
20
1
7
1
2
1
1
2
20
60
108
373
432
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
730
730
959
572
607
643
518
518
590
204
600
205
205
205
205
330
251
251
263
88
85
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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