Ringstead Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 12 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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.0°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 10AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 12). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (12 Apr)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
S
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)881616161514141313812888887456678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11178273256267622423182482001188369536149484645143478140754757
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcrossglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
1.44
3:23PM
1.32
11:21PM
1.16
3:50AM
1.57
11:21AM
0.85
4:39PM
1.52
11:37PM
1.02
4:58AM
1.78
11:49AM
0.72
5:38PM
1.76
12:10AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:04AM
0.91
8:47PM
1.03
12:21AM
1.15
9:35AM
0.78
12:41PM
0.81
9:38PM
0.88
1:09AM
0.94
10:16AM
0.64
1:28PM
0.62
10:27PM
0.73
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:22-------6:20-------6:18------
Sunset-----7:58-------8:00-------8:00--
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1----------------1---
Temp. °C989101098766910101098999910111212
Feels °C (?)112334554476665555435799
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