Niton surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm 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 12AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (10 May)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
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)
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
22
46
114
130
186
206
150
102
110
154
126
67
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
WNW
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:17PM2.88m
5:33AM2.79m
6:19PM2.86m
6:38AM2.76m
7:31PM2.94m
7:55AM2.85m
Low Tide
11:14PM1.47m
11:55AM1.26m
00:49AM1.43m
1:13PM1.16m
1:54AM1.24m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
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Temp °C
16
17
13
12
11
10
12
13
14
12
10
9
6
6
9
10
10
9
10
9
9
8
9
11
11
13
6
5
2
1
3
5
7
5
3
3
0
1
4
6
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
9
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
6
6
6
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
28
13
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
2
Energy kJ
12
22
46
114
130
186
206
150
102
110
154
126
67
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
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)
346
286
355
352
357
368
376
800
398
413
362
254
254
161
161
273
366
366
281
281
212
212
432
802
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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