Johnshaven Surf Break

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Issued: 12 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
11.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 6AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
41
36
38
47
35
28
16
16
8
8
6
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
17
42
92
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
N
5
NE
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
E
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:10AM3.45m
10:02PM3.22m
10:12AM3.32m
10:57PM3.22m
11:13AM3.27m
Low Tide
2:45AM1.33m
3:29PM0.93m
3:52AM1.36m
4:30PM1.06m
4:57AM1.30m
5:26PM1.12m
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:16
4:16
4:16
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10:06
10:06
10:06
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
19
22
25
24
22
19
16
15
14
13
14
14
13
13
14
14
16
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
15
17
16
18
21
23
22
21
19
16
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
16
14
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.1
N
7
1.2
SE
6
Energy kJ
31
41
36
38
36
35
28
16
16
8
8
6
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
8
1
92
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
N
7
0.3
E
4
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
Energy kJ
47
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
4
3
17
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
211
45
115
136
136
785
59
244
224
211
211
211
211
211
213
211
211
211
213
211
211
213
211
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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