Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Niton today?

The current surf forecast for Niton at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.9
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.5
SSW
2
SSW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1212118887774419181716161616666877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)553430232314141313101557111181208206208163261380546843330160
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
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
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
3.51
11:43PM
3.56
11:51AM
3.66
12:17AM
3.70
12:25PM
3.75
12:51AM
3.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
0.51
5:00AM
0.69
5:20PM
0.37
5:35AM
0.61
5:54PM
0.27
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise7:58-------7:56-------7:56-------
Sunset--4:32-------4:34-------4:36-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
---1----------------221-
Temp. °C9101010101010101010101010998889109787
Feels °C (?)57775677766653420-1-1-1-2100
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