Johnshaven Surf Break

Johnshaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.79° N 2.34° W

Issued: 12 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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) - 2ft (0.6m), 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 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s 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)2ft (0.6m)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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
36
24
25
26
26
31
24
32
31
32
31
35
35
39
39
32
27
16
12
6
6
3
5
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:10PM3.29m
00:35AM3.33m
1:01PM3.35m
1:19AM3.42m
1:47PM3.44m
2:01AM3.53m
Low Tide
6:17PM1.12m
6:42AM1.05m
7:03PM1.07m
7:26AM0.91m
7:44PM0.99m
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:16
4:18
4:18
4:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:05
10:05
10:05
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
14
15
14
13
13
13
14
16
19
20
19
17
16
16
16
17
19
19
17
15
13
11
10
Feels °C
14
10
12
11
11
13
12
12
14
16
15
16
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
11
11
10
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
52
36
24
25
26
26
21
1
1
1
1
27
16
9
6
6
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
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
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
7
9
5
2
31
24
32
31
32
31
35
35
39
39
32
3
14
12
5
2
3
5
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
3
3
3
Distance (km)
251
246
213
211
213
211
211
211
211
213
214
211
211
211
218
211
211
211
211
211
211
211
211
306
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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