Johnshaven Surf Break

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Issued: 12 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
11.7° 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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 8AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (26 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
124
75
52
30
24
26
27
26
25
24
27
34
41
33
27
18
41
39
32
24
17
13
6
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
5
NW
10
NW
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:48PM3.26m
12:10PM3.29m
00:35AM3.33m
1:01PM3.35m
1:19AM3.42m
1:47PM3.44m
Low Tide
5:53AM1.19m
6:17PM1.12m
6:42AM1.05m
7:03PM1.07m
7:26AM0.91m
7:44PM0.99m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:16
4:18
4:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:05
10:05
 mm
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
16
14
15
14
13
12
13
14
17
19
20
19
18
16
16
16
17
19
19
18
16
Feels °C
14
13
14
14
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
15
16
15
17
16
13
14
13
14
14
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.5
SE
5
0.1
N
7
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
98
124
75
52
30
24
26
27
26
25
24
1
1
12
1
32
22
17
13
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
0.1
N
7
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
154
47
1
6
9
5
4
27
34
41
33
27
18
41
39
24
8
8
2
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)
0
0
0
250
239
211
211
213
213
211
211
211
213
214
211
221
212
213
213
211
213
211
61
211
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
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