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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 6 pm Monday 18 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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Niton today?
The current surf forecast for Niton at 1AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Niton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | |
43 | 40 | 12 | 74 | 183 | 388 | 393 | 335 | 284 | 306 | 393 | 416 | 485 | 417 | 362 | 1491 | 0 | 309 | 245 | 594 | 314 | 247 | 177 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:20PM4.13m | 1:39AM4.10m | 2:08PM4.08m | 2:26AM3.98m | 2:57PM3.94m | 3:15AM3.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.12m | 7:03AM-0.04m | 7:26PM0.27m | 7:51AM0.11m | 8:17PM0.51m | 8:44AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 43 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 97 | 233 | 223 | — | 309 | 245 | 594 | 314 | 247 | 177 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 29 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 86 | 62 | 51 | 74 | 183 | 388 | 393 | 335 | 284 | 306 | 393 | 416 | 485 | 417 | 362 | 1491 | 243 | 120 | 88 | 444 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 104 | 104 | 507 | 642 | 559 | 559 | 559 | 143 | 413 | 413 | 438 | 378 | 269 | 269 | 463 | 203 | 143 | 99 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 104 |
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