Ringstead Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
8.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)
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How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 7AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)8ft (2.4m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.2
SW
2.1
SSW
1.3
WSW
2.2
SW
1.9
WSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)89910111112121111111111116111111101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)169713881062124513261572143813519998987563441094427408846414282204147124846768
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
SW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:38PM
1.00
12:32AM
1.56
12:32PM
1.59
1:46AM
1.51
1:59PM
1.49
3:05AM
1.57
3:25PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
1.00
4:56AM
0.93
5:28PM
0.84
5:58AM
1.03
6:40PM
0.92
8:13AM
1.04
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----8:06-------8:06-------8:04---
Sunset------4:28-------4:29-------4:30-
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
33---------15121--------
Temp. °C111111111111111110101010111011875545677
Feels °C (?)344444465565435311113232
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