Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

King Edwards Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's King Edwards Bay sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.9° 

King Edwards 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 King Edwards Bay today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for King Edwards Bay at 6PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Afternoon (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.3
NW
3
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
15
0.3
NNE
14
1.4
N
6
1.8
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.6
N
12
1.2
NE
7
0.6
N
12
1.3
NE
6
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
5
5
18
41
123
299
247
187
129
103
94
97
109
113
127
113
132
315
366
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:16AM4.32m
7:28PM4.29m
8:01AM4.01m
8:13PM4.02m
9:03AM3.75m
9:15PM3.79m
Low Tide
1:22PM1.76m
1:48AM1.69m
2:03PM2.07m
2:39AM1.93m
3:00PM2.34m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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7:35
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7:37
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7:39
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6:05
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6:02
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6:00
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Temp °C
10
13
13
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
11
11
10
10
Feels °C
6
9
9
7
7
5
4
4
3
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
7
7
6
5
5
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