Newport Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.02° N 4.84° W

Newport 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Newport at 5PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.9
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
1.3
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
11
20
26
11
35
46
44
52
70
85
91
56
85
97
109
145
287
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
35
SSE
15
S
10
WNW
15
W
30
WNW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:45AM4.25m
8:00PM4.65m
8:18AM4.46m
8:33PM4.84m
8:50AM4.61m
9:05PM4.95m
Low Tide
2:13PM1.35m
2:38AM1.11m
2:45PM1.16m
3:10AM0.95m
3:18PM1.03m
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<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>
8:19
8:15
8:14
 mm
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
17
18
19
18
16
16
15
16
17
17
18
18
16
17
16
15
16
17
17
17
15
Feels °C
17
18
18
17
16
16
14
15
17
15
15
16
14
15
12
10
14
17
15
13
13
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