Johnshaven Surf Break

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Issued: 6 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
12.2° 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 (28 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 10PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
10 AM
1 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
13
9
16
16
19
21
15
14
9
5
3
5
4
8
6
4
3
3
3
7
6
6
3
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
W
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:47PM3.44m
2:01AM3.53m
2:30PM3.51m
2:40AM3.64m
3:10PM3.55m
3:18AM3.74m
Low Tide
7:44PM0.99m
8:07AM0.77m
8:22PM0.92m
8:47AM0.65m
8:59PM0.87m
9:25AM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:18
4:20
4:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:05
10:05
10:05
10:04
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
17
15
13
11
11
15
17
18
18
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
12
12
11
9
6
7
9
12
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
15
13
12
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
22
13
9
6
6
4
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
7
6
6
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.2
NNE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
12
12
8
16
16
19
21
15
14
9
5
3
5
4
8
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
4
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
211
211
211
320
211
320
320
306
250
204
211
211
211
211
211
204
211
211
211
214
221
221
211
244
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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