Rest Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.49° N 3.73° W

Rest Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rest Bay sea temperature is
19.0°C
3.2° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 10PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
WSW
9
0.9
W
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
WSW
7
1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
225
189
153
119
116
113
113
137
36
45
77
132
161
161
157
152
139
89
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
W
25
W
25
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:41PM9.27m
8:59AM8.95m
9:16PM8.90m
9:32AM8.57m
9:49PM8.36m
Low Tide
2:26PM0.13m
2:45AM0.22m
2:58PM0.36m
3:16AM0.58m
3:30PM0.76m
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:35
7:32
7:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
16
17
17
17
18
19
17
16
15
17
17
15
13
12
10
9
10
12
13
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