Rest Bay Surf Break

Rest Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.49° N 3.73° W

Issued: 12 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rest Bay sea temperature is
15.5° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Rest Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rest Bay today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 5AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
109
107
105
100
98
50
51
111
111
96
92
110
138
157
138
116
93
67
66
51
37
32
32
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
0
NW
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SW
15
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:30AM8.68m
9:52PM8.90m
10:19AM8.31m
10:42PM8.51m
11:09AM7.85m
Low Tide
3:15AM0.42m
3:34PM0.70m
4:06AM0.69m
4:24PM1.02m
4:59AM1.07m
5:16PM1.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:35
9:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
18
20
19
17
17
16
15
15
17
21
18
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
Feels °C
16
17
16
18
20
18
17
18
16
15
15
16
21
17
14
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
Energy kJ
111
109
107
105
100
98
50
51
111
111
96
92
110
85
157
138
116
93
67
66
51
37
32
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
47
45
6
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
138
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)
0
29
29
2
29
138
41
0
0
0
2
2
274
271
138
29
51
126
40
22
78
177
40
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
5
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