Kimmeridge Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 2.12° W

Kimmeridge Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kimmeridge Bay sea temperature is
20.4°C
3.6° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 3PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
W
9
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
7
0.4
E
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.1
W
8
0.5
ESE
4
0.3
S
5
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
2
SW
6
2.4
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
6
6
2
2
2
3
16
23
2
10
4
5
8
17
27
41
51
115
295
547
543
450
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
5
W
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:22AM1.50m
7:29PM1.78m
7:51AM1.64m
7:58PM1.93m
8:20AM1.77m
8:27PM2.05m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.52m
2:54AM0.28m
2:52PM0.43m
3:21AM0.18m
3:21PM0.37m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:05
8:02
 mm
1
1
4
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
19
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
15
18
18
18
Feels °C
21
19
19
20
19
19
17
18
18
17
18
17
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
8
11
12
14
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