Rest Bay Surf Break

Rest Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.49° N 3.73° W

Issued: 12 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rest Bay sea temperature is
18.0° C

3.5°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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 7AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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)
0
0
1
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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.8
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
104
104
104
102
127
127
136
127
58
51
47
76
74
49
35
31
33
36
24
23
16
16
16
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:17AM7.84m
9:35PM8.12m
9:54AM7.77m
10:12PM8.03m
10:32AM7.65m
Low Tide
3:07AM1.31m
3:18PM1.32m
3:42AM1.33m
3:53PM1.38m
4:18AM1.41m
4:29PM1.50m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:34
9:32
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
14
15
16
17
18
18
16
17
16
16
18
19
20
18
17
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
14
12
11
14
14
12
13
14
13
14
15
14
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
128
104
104
104
102
127
127
136
127
58
51
33
50
49
31
27
33
36
24
16
16
16
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
31
31
18
16
14
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
19
32
47
76
74
49
35
23
14
13
8
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)
2
2
0
115
138
338
340
70
133
133
40
24
356
584
254
355
138
21
21
21
138
138
193
97
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
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