Rest Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.49° N 3.73° W

Rest Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rest Bay sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.1° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 12AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (25 Oct)13ft (4.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
2.4
SW
8
2.4
WSW
9
2.3
SW
10
2.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2285
4182
4206
4562
4635
3867
3377
2676
1767
1224
1150
857
602
435
346
717
944
1019
1230
Wind (km/h)
65
WSW
65
W
60
W
60
W
65
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
45
SSE
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:57PM8.34m
6:19AM8.50m
6:36PM8.87m
6:57AM8.98m
7:15PM9.22m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.75m
12:22PM0.64m
00:42AM0.33m
12:58PM0.25m
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:54
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7:56
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6:04
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5:01
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6:00
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 mm
14
4
2
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2
5
5
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Temp °C
16
16
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
13
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
5
5
0
0
-1
0
-1
0
2
3
4
7
6
6
6
8
9
10
11
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