Joss Bay surf break

Joss Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.7°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 8PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (15 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (15 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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)
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
5
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
31
37
86
29
101
76
44
43
26
25
24
18
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
3
3
3
1
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
15
SSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
cross
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:02AM4.12m
11:16PM4.23m
11:47AM4.30m
00:04AM4.41m
12:32PM4.39m
00:52AM4.49m
Low Tide
5:47PM0.65m
6:08AM0.20m
6:33PM0.44m
6:56AM0.12m
7:18PM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:01
5:00
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:38
8:40
8:42
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
11
10
10
9
9
8
9
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
13
11
10
10
10
3
4
6
6
6
6
4
3
4
7
8
6
6
7
7
7
8
10
10
7
6
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
5
37
86
22
101
76
44
43
26
25
24
18
9
8
8
4
6
8
8
3
3
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
15
29
9
11
8
8
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
5
0.3
NW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
W
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
32
31
1
1
3
2
1
9
10
8
9
17
11
3
5
6
8
5
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
533
445
445
314
103
74
74
103
103
143
143
158
158
158
158
143
158
143
276
200
200
277
277
253
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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