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Joss Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.5° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Joss Bay surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period, SE swell with 12 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Joss Bay this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Joss Bay in the next 16 days are 0.7m 4s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 6th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 4s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Joss Bay over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
N 8 | SW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | W 12 | WNW 3 | W 11 | S 4 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | NW 5 | SW 3 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:28PM3.83m | 1:51AM3.74m | 2:06PM3.82m | 2:31AM3.63m | 2:45PM3.78m | 3:13AM3.51m | 3:26PM3.73m | 3:58AM3.40m | 4:11PM3.67m | 4:48AM3.32m | 5:01PM3.59m | 5:44AM3.30m | 5:57PM3.54m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59AM0.80m | 8:20PM0.67m | 8:36AM0.86m | 9:00PM0.69m | 9:12AM0.94m | 9:40PM0.73m | 9:50AM1.04m | 10:23PM0.79m | 10:30AM1.13m | 11:06PM0.83m | 11:13AM1.22m | 11:52PM0.86m | 12:03PM1.28m | 00:42AM0.86m | |||||||
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 | 4:43 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:07 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 |
12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | N 8 | S 4 | N 6 | N 7 |
 kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 3 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | S 4 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 205 | 77 | 100 | 111 | 35 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 159 | 80 | 15 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 435 | 436 | 429 | 728 | 673 | 782 | 514 | 639 | 263 | 194 | 108 | 415 | 207 | 144 | 363 | 325 | 159 | 200 | 200 | 278 | 300 |
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Information about the Joss Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Joss Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Joss Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Joss Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Joss Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Joss Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in South Coast of England? If you are looking for accommodation near Joss Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Coast of England, consider staying in Broadstairs which is 3 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around South Coast of England where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Manston which is 7 km (4 miles) away, Margate, Ramsgate and Thanet.
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