Johnshaven Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.5° 

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) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s 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 2PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am 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)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (30 Jul)--
Evening (30 Jul)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
N
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
2
4
13
0
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
3
4
2
2
1
0
4
3
2
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
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
3:30PM3.65m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:23
9:22
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
15
17
16
16
14
12
10
10
13
16
17
17
15
12
11
11
15
17
18
18
15
Feels °C
10
9
10
10
8
11
10
9
7
7
10
12
12
13
12
9
8
8
11
12
13
14
11
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