Newport Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.02° N 4.84° W

Newport 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newport sea temperature is
18.7° 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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Newport at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
5
1.1
NNW
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
69
59
53
60
44
33
25
20
16
17
11
11
10
12
9
7
7
18
26
32
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:08PM3.36m
2:46AM3.23m
3:46PM3.31m
4:35AM3.23m
5:15PM3.51m
Low Tide
7:31AM2.18m
8:19PM2.25m
9:11AM2.34m
10:27PM2.29m
11:09AM2.28m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:29
8:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
15
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
10
11
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
12
11
11
12
11
11
10
12
12
13
13
13
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