Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 26 May 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
13.8° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Niton today?

The current surf forecast for Niton at 7AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (26 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
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
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
16
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
5
5
12
27
50
90
104
72
2
2
2
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:39AM2.98m
9:14PM3.23m
9:43AM3.09m
10:07PM3.33m
10:33AM3.23m
Low Tide
2:08AM1.06m
2:22PM0.93m
2:56AM0.94m
3:08PM0.87m
3:37AM0.81m
3:49PM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:01
9:02
1
Temp °C
27
25
24
23
24
25
26
26
26
24
22
20
21
23
22
18
16
17
16
17
18
21
21
22
26
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
19
16
16
18
17
12
11
13
12
15
16
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
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
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.8
E
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
17
16
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
29
20
14
6
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
7
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
9
1
1
1
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
20
14
10
7
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
5
12
27
50
90
104
72
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
101
104
99
99
111
111
111
99
99
99
99
99
111
111
155
119
99
99
99
156
261
216
280
264
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
9
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