Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 BST
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Niton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Niton sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Niton today?

The current surf forecast for Niton at 8PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (28 Apr)6ft (1.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.6
ENE
6
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
1.4
E
6
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
73
62
154
8
7
17
17
16
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
123
61
47
28
21
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NE
55
NE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
45
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:16AM3.30m
10:41PM3.55m
11:01AM3.48m
11:21PM3.68m
11:40AM3.62m
11:57PM3.76m
Low Tide
3:43PM0.70m
4:09AM0.70m
4:22PM0.58m
4:45AM0.54m
4:57PM0.48m
5:18AM0.41m
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:46
5:43
5:41
5:41
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8:19
8:21
8:22
8:23
Temp °C
10
12
14
12
10
9
10
10
10
12
14
13
13
13
11
10
9
10
13
15
16
14
13
12
3
5
6
2
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
3
2
3
3
1
0
-1
1
4
8
10
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
12
6
6
6
6
7
17
17
16
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
2
2
8
8
8
6
2
3
2
13
6
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
5
10
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.6
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
7
2.5
E
7
3
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.1
E
7
2
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
4
Energy kJ
52
73
62
154
309
497
580
693
846
707
526
530
570
523
469
427
390
328
239
123
61
47
28
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
232
273
302
239
239
232
355
342
344
225
337
342
329
327
261
225
226
155
119
111
111
113
99
152
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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