Kimmeridge Bay surf break

Kimmeridge Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 May 2026 BST
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Kimmeridge Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kimmeridge Bay sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 5AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (14 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (14 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.5
WSW
3
0.1
W
7
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
19
19
33
18
11
9
5
5
4
4
2
2
2
6
1
0
6
4
3
3
3
16
29
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:57AM1.69m
6:31PM1.82m
6:44AM1.85m
7:12PM1.99m
7:29AM1.98m
7:53PM2.11m
Low Tide
00:26AM0.58m
12:42PM0.29m
1:25AM0.44m
1:37PM0.24m
2:19AM0.31m
2:32PM0.23m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:49
8:50
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
7
7
10
11
11
10
8
7
6
6
9
10
11
11
9
8
7
7
10
11
11
11
11
2
1
0
3
6
6
5
3
2
1
1
5
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
7
6
5
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
W
7
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
37
19
19
33
18
11
7
4
5
4
4
1
1
1
6
4
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
5
11
10
18
9
9
5
5
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.2
W
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
4
5
5
9
4
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
Energy kJ
72
45
31
7
9
1
5
8
8
6
2
1
6
5
12
4
4
1
3
3
16
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
334
334
44
58
823
1070
334
123
117
125
310
313
108
334
334
260
174
238
206
215
238
238
241
238
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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