Kimmeridge Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 2.12° W

Kimmeridge Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kimmeridge Bay sea temperature is
20.5°C
3.8° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 10AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (28 Aug)5ft (1.6m)5s
Evening (28 Aug)6ft (1.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.8
WSW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.8
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.7
SSW
6
2
SSW
6
3.5
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
SW
10
2.3
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
9
1
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
2.2
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
11
17
46
222
330
254
202
131
103
170
319
1352
1566
1478
1004
617
162
226
227
163
216
388
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
50
SW
45
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:20AM1.77m
8:27PM2.05m
8:50AM1.88m
8:58PM2.12m
9:21AM1.96m
9:31PM2.15m
Low Tide
3:21PM0.37m
3:49AM0.12m
3:50PM0.34m
4:17AM0.11m
4:17PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
7:58
 mm
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
18
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
16
17
Feels °C
16
14
13
15
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
11
11
12
14
12
13
15
14
14
13
11
11
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