Ringstead Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 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
9.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)--
Afternoon (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (17 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2.4
WSW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
0.6
NW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
SW
2.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)13131212121210101010610101114141414134121167
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3423312231721141121271631962262232262311382247422631480105274613560475176380
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
W
20
N
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
W
20
W
25
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:57PM
0.55
7:20PM
2.05
1:26AM
0.69
7:26AM
2.36
1:32PM
0.45
7:56PM
2.17
2:02AM
0.61
8:01AM
2.44
2:12PM
0.40
8:25PM
2.24
2:43AM
0.57
8:33AM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:48PM
0.34
11:51PM
0.54
3:03AM
0.52
12:25PM
0.39
3:24PM
0.20
12:31AM
0.45
3:41AM
0.41
1:03PM
0.32
4:02PM
0.14
1:10AM
0.40
4:19AM
0.38
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise------7:16-------7:13-------7:11-
Sunset5:28-------5:30-------5:31-------
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light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---491--59-11-----------
Temp. °C656445678109756667776791010
Feels °C (?)2-1-2-5-5-4-2-1032101-1-2-2-1012323
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