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Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 17 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 8PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)--
Afternoon (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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 (?)
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
SSE
0.8
S
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)14141313131212121111877774419181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)514363290245162147553431232221141617242456109177310310208165
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
SE
20
S
10
S
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:08PM
3.38
11:17AM
3.51
11:43PM
3.56
11:51AM
3.66
12:17AM
3.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
0.68
4:23AM
0.81
4:46PM
0.51
5:00AM
0.69
5:20PM
0.37
5:35AM
0.61
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------7:58-------7:56-------7:56-
Sunset4:30-------4:32-------4:34-------
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C999999910101010910910910101099999
Feels °C (?)665554567765756465531232
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