Newport Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.02° N 4.84° W

Newport 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newport sea temperature is
18.6°C
2.5° 

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


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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newport at 4PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
8
0.4
NNE
3
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
12
0.7
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
6
1
3
6
6
1
2
1
6
9
16
32
29
47
34
54
54
102
118
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
NE
10
N
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:12AM4.00m
7:27PM4.41m
7:45AM4.25m
8:00PM4.65m
8:18AM4.46m
8:33PM4.84m
Low Tide
1:39PM1.57m
2:06AM1.33m
2:13PM1.35m
2:38AM1.11m
2:45PM1.16m
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6:20
6:20
6:22
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8:21
8:19
8:15
 mm
1
2
9
4
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
19
22
22
21
19
19
17
17
17
17
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
Feels °C
17
20
22
20
19
18
16
16
18
18
17
15
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
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