Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 27 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
14.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Niton today?

The current surf forecast for Niton at 9AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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 Tue night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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)
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
E
3
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
3
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
13
12
5
8
18
28
53
62
42
4
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
4
7
7
14
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
10
W
15
NNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:43AM3.09m
10:07PM3.33m
10:33AM3.23m
10:51PM3.42m
11:15AM3.35m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.94m
3:08PM0.87m
3:37AM0.81m
3:49PM0.80m
4:14AM0.68m
4:28PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:01
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:02
9:04
1
Temp °C
27
26
22
20
22
23
23
19
18
19
18
20
21
22
22
22
18
16
15
16
17
18
19
18
23
22
18
16
18
18
19
13
14
17
18
20
19
20
22
21
17
14
12
14
15
15
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
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
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.2
W
3
0.1
S
15
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
14
13
12
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
14
9
6
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
3
0.1
W
6
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
5
5
5
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
7
7
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
E
3
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
1
3
8
18
28
53
62
42
4
2
1
1
2
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)
99
99
99
111
111
111
111
113
216
99
156
156
156
298
366
269
297
297
288
297
272
272
181
111
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
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