Ringstead Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 25 May 2026 BST
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Ringstead Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ringstead Bay sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 3PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
1.3
E
5
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
20
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
5
12
5
5
5
5
0
4
4
0
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
30
E
20
E
25
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:05AM0.78m
3:22PM1.49m
9:52PM1.04m
3:19AM1.60m
10:14AM0.74m
4:22PM1.61m
10:59PM0.96m
4:25AM1.69m
11:30AM0.70m
5:11PM1.76m
00:03AM0.87m
5:20AM1.78m
Low Tide
7:11AM0.67m
10:48AM0.70m
7:31PM0.86m
11:16PM0.99m
8:17AM0.64m
11:42AM0.69m
8:43PM0.80m
00:13AM0.93m
9:23AM0.57m
12:35PM0.67m
9:50PM0.70m
1:11AM0.84m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
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5:09
5:07
5:07
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
2
1
Temp °C
23
25
25
25
26
25
22
22
23
24
24
24
24
24
22
20
21
21
23
21
18
15
15
15
22
23
22
24
25
25
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
19
17
17
16
19
17
15
10
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.5
SE
4
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
10
1.2
E
6
1
E
6
Energy kJ
6
20
18
17
17
17
16
9
15
15
15
14
14
14
5
12
5
5
5
5
2
4
101
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
E
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
21
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
S
3
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
15
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
Energy kJ
6
7
10
7
12
15
16
12
6
6
2
2
2
3
6
14
20
31
44
88
106
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)
115
115
115
115
101
101
101
101
101
101
115
115
115
115
115
115
115
115
115
119
115
115
101
122
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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