Johnshaven Surf Break

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Issued: 12 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
12.9° 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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 7PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
8
15
10
5
3
1
5
24
17
7
4
2
0
0
0
1
2
4
8
10
9
6
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
10
WNW
5
E
5
WNW
10
SSW
5
S
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:05PM3.46m
5:06AM3.82m
5:43PM3.40m
5:42AM3.76m
6:22PM3.35m
6:21AM3.67m
Low Tide
10:41AM0.52m
10:44PM0.89m
11:18AM0.54m
11:21PM0.95m
11:55AM0.59m
00:00AM1.03m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:22
4:22
4:24
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:02
10:01
10:01
10:00
 mm
1
2
2
Temp °C
15
19
20
18
14
13
13
13
16
17
21
19
17
15
14
14
15
16
15
15
16
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
15
15
14
11
10
10
9
12
13
16
14
15
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
14
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.4
SSW
4
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
6
5
4
2
1
5
1
1
1
1
17
7
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
8
15
10
1
3
1
5
24
3
1
1
1
2
4
8
10
9
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
146
204
204
204
204
204
204
211
211
204
1154
1000
204
204
204
204
211
204
211
211
211
211
211
211
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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