Kimmeridge Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 2.12° W

Kimmeridge Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kimmeridge Bay sea temperature is
19.1°C
2.9° 

Kimmeridge Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 4PM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
5
1
WSW
4
1.5
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
39
133
201
223
233
216
279
279
320
279
246
177
156
111
61
39
24
19
21
13
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:51AM1.43m
00:07AM1.27m
12:23PM1.26m
6:27PM0.87m
00:42AM1.08m
1:21PM1.11m
Low Tide
4:55PM0.73m
4:47AM0.78m
5:49PM0.87m
8:03PM0.86m
4:56AM0.90m
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cloud
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cloud
clear
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clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:16
7:14
7:12
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
19
18
17
Feels °C
11
11
9
9
10
12
12
12
12
11
12
13
14
15
15
14
13
15
16
16
15
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