Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 28 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
8.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Niton today?

The current surf forecast for Niton at 8AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jan)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (29 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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

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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1.8
S
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
1.5
SW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)171716161616151414613121218181817916161571616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142013231287683112386460657335724219617824032173936288868742270574845474111107110552570
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
35
S
45
SE
45
SE
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:03PM
2.95
7:46AM
3.12
8:38PM
3.12
9:06AM
3.32
9:46PM
3.42
10:06AM
3.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55AM
1.02
1:38PM
0.87
2:05AM
0.92
2:40PM
0.65
3:05AM
0.75
3:35PM
0.41
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise----7:45-------7:43-------7:41---
Sunset------4:51-------4:52-------4:53-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------17111-211-------
Temp. °C998888898999999988999999
Feels °C (?)5532110201223200-2-2011125
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