Ringstead Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 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
16.8° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ringstead Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ringstead Bay in the next 12 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 05) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 06) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 5th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ringstead Bay over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
1
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.6
WSW
1
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.3
W
1
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)33399883455655644434443434414454344611
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2107010764164610210570563443281223813280229451235211244120
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
5
WSW
20
W
15
NNW
10
W
20
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
10
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncrossglasscross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
1.55
12:27AM
1.71
8:10AM
0.81
1:14PM
1.48
1:11AM
1.59
2:11PM
1.44
2:09AM
1.50
3:25PM
1.46
3:33AM
1.46
4:31PM
1.56
4:45AM
1.50
5:24PM
1.68
5:41AM
1.57
6:10PM
1.80
6:28AM
1.64
6:51PM
1.92
1:58AM
0.73
7:12AM
1.71
2:30PM
0.84
7:30PM 2:16AM
2.02 0.64
7:54AM
1.78
2:47PM
0.79
8:08PM 2:43AM
2.11 0.56
8:35AM
1.85
3:16PM
0.75
8:47PM 3:16AM
2.19 0.51
9:18AM
1.90
3:51PM
0.72
9:27PM 3:53AM
2.23 0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
0.77
5:39AM 8:57AM
0.65 0.81
5:46PM
0.84
6:25AM
0.71
6:42PM
0.89
7:24AM
0.75
8:00PM
0.92
8:42AM
0.76
9:36PM
0.87
9:52AM
0.73
10:35PM
0.78
10:41AM
0.68
11:19PM
0.69
11:21AM
0.63
11:58PM 2:54AM
0.60 0.71
12:01PM
0.59
3:02PM
0.84
12:37AM 3:39AM
0.53 0.57
12:40PM
0.54
3:52PM
0.75
1:17AM
0.46
4:20AM
0.43
1:20PM 4:35PM
0.51 0.66
1:58AM
0.42
5:01AM
0.32
2:01PM 5:17PM
0.51 0.61
2:39AM
0.41
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Sunrise5:01--5:01--5:01--5:03--5:03--5:05--5:05--5:07--5:07--5:09--5:09--5:11--
Sunset-9:23--9:23--9:23--9:22--9:22--9:22--9:22--9:21--9:20--9:19--9:19--9:17-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202116181915181917161717181815171916181916192118212118222319212320232421
Feels °C (?)161412141511151514121314131212101112131413161816171817202118182119212218

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Ringstead Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ringstead Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ringstead Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ringstead Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ringstead Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ringstead Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in South Coast of England? If you are looking for accommodation near Ringstead Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Coast of England, consider staying in Weymouth which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around South Coast of England where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Portland which is 12 km (7 miles) away, Dorchester, Poole and Bridport.

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