Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 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
12.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Niton today?

The current surf forecast for Niton at 11AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (09 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 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)
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
1.6
ENE
6
0.1
W
11
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
18
21
16
10
15
43
92
126
180
215
2
2
192
2
0
0
80
44
2
2
1
3
3
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
5
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:39AM2.90m
5:17PM2.88m
5:33AM2.79m
6:19PM2.86m
6:38AM2.76m
7:31PM2.94m
Low Tide
10:27AM1.21m
11:14PM1.47m
11:55AM1.26m
00:49AM1.43m
1:13PM1.16m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:39
8:40
Temp °C
12
12
13
15
15
17
14
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
10
8
6
6
10
12
12
12
11
11
7
8
8
10
9
13
8
5
3
1
0
2
5
4
2
0
-1
0
5
6
8
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
9
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
20
7
3
1
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
23
18
21
16
10
15
43
92
126
180
215
237
200
192
223
188
142
80
44
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)
231
232
264
350
346
286
231
434
349
353
376
789
398
378
213
213
231
249
352
352
352
352
315
212
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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