Kimmeridge Bay surf break

Kimmeridge Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.0°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 12PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (19 May)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2
SW
6
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.2
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
6
1.7
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1
SW
12
1.2
WSW
12
0.8
SW
8
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
8
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
305
453
363
331
492
410
500
529
558
456
372
1368
282
961
295
623
292
374
75
46
45
37
37
38
Wind (km/h)
45
S
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:42AM1.96m
9:59PM2.10m
10:28AM1.83m
10:43PM1.99m
11:16AM1.65m
11:30PM1.83m
Low Tide
5:12PM0.40m
5:49AM0.18m
6:06PM0.50m
6:43AM0.23m
7:00PM0.60m
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:59
3
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
17
4
6
8
8
7
6
5
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
12
12
14
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1
SW
12
1.2
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
9
4
4
13
105
193
305
295
623
292
374
55
46
45
37
37
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
4
35
31
22
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2
SW
6
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.2
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
6
1.7
WSW
13
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
8
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
305
453
363
331
492
410
500
529
558
456
372
1368
282
961
57
382
205
75
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
3
4
4
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
565
565
608
567
192
197
192
451
499
239
167
238
241
190
98
12
67
67
12
67
97
97
45
45
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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