Newgale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.85° N 5.13° W

Newgale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newgale sea temperature is
17.8°C
1.6° 

Newgale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Newgale today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Newgale at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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)
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
0.5
S
6
0.9
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.5
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
24
15
14
10
5
5
4
5
5
4
18
26
90
141
80
98
77
88
128
131
178
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
S
15
N
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
5
ESE
10
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:19AM4.59m
6:35PM4.98m
6:53AM4.93m
7:08PM5.33m
7:25AM5.22m
7:40PM5.61m
Low Tide
12:36PM1.06m
1:00AM0.84m
1:10PM0.73m
1:32AM0.53m
1:42PM0.46m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:19
8:16
 mm
1
3
1
2
1
5
15
5
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
19
21
20
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
17
Feels °C
15
15
16
17
21
19
16
17
16
15
16
18
17
16
14
10
11
14
15
15
16
14
13
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