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Niton Surf Forecast
/ Isle of Wight (6 surf breaks) /
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Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.2° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Niton today?
The current surf forecast for Niton at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Niton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | W 12 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 225 | 290 | 299 | 316 | 220 | 170 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:55AM2.85m | 8:43PM3.14m | 9:08AM3.06m | 9:43PM3.41m | 10:07AM3.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54AM1.24m | 2:10PM0.95m | 2:44AM0.98m | 2:58PM0.71m | 3:28AM0.68m | 3:43PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 8 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 |
 kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | W 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 42 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NNW 4 | — | — | NNE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 48 | 104 | 166 | 225 | 290 | 299 | 316 | 220 | 170 | 132 | 89 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 281 | 212 | 212 | 313 | 313 | 487 | 409 | 313 | 414 | 415 | 845 | 997 | 802 | 831 | 352 | 181 | 352 | 352 | 7 | 0 | 155 | 17 | 111 |
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