Joss Bay surf break

Joss Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 BST
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Joss Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Joss Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 1PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
1 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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Wave
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
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
40
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:40AM4.46m
2:02PM4.31m
2:31AM4.30m
2:50PM4.16m
3:24AM4.06m
3:41PM3.98m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.28m
8:53PM0.22m
9:20AM0.48m
9:44PM0.29m
10:11AM0.73m
10:39PM0.41m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:56
4:54
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:45
8:46
8:47
2
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
15
15
13
12
12
13
14
15
17
17
15
15
14
14
15
18
19
19
19
18
4
4
3
4
8
9
7
6
5
6
8
10
12
12
11
12
11
11
12
15
16
17
17
16
Swell 1
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
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
35
51
96
157
121
73
45
35
32
43
25
16
27
27
18
10
5
2
3
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
674
674
589
589
207
200
200
390
452
447
429
470
502
200
166
159
159
159
166
174
303
204
204
204
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
1
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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