Ringstead Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 21 Apr 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.5°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 1PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
2
E
0.1
SW
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
0.1
S
0.1
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1314131313151414141413716666611101211101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78181779888770100000242141636057
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:26AM
0.53
10:11AM
1.99
5:00PM
0.67
10:23PM
2.04
5:18AM
0.65
10:59AM
1.75
6:00PM
0.85
11:09PM
1.83
6:15AM
0.78
11:55AM
1.52
7:14PM
1.00
12:04AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:51AM
0.36
6:05AM
0.34
3:07PM
0.44
6:21PM
0.57
3:32AM
0.48
6:52AM
0.53
3:47PM
0.59
7:06PM
0.81
4:17AM
0.62
7:45AM
0.70
4:31PM
0.75
7:56PM
1.00
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-6:03-------6:01-------6:00------
Sunset-----8:13-------8:14-------8:15--
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C6581011118777101112121098810131413108
Feels °C (?)0-113430-2-1-122453222367741
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