Kimmeridge Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 2.12° W

Kimmeridge Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kimmeridge Bay sea temperature is
20.6°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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 6AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Mon morning).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
6
1.5
E
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
12
1.3
E
6
1
E
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.3
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
4
4
4
5
8
9
19
67
148
154
9
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
120
59
29
19
11
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:26AM1.08m
5:48PM1.27m
6:18AM1.21m
6:28PM1.44m
6:52AM1.36m
7:00PM1.61m
Low Tide
00:36AM0.87m
12:30PM0.87m
1:32AM0.71m
1:26PM0.75m
2:01AM0.55m
1:57PM0.62m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:10
8:08
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
15
17
18
19
21
18
17
17
18
18
19
20
19
18
Feels °C
16
15
16
16
14
15
15
15
13
11
9
10
10
12
14
11
11
11
13
13
14
16
16
16
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