Roaches Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.06° W

Roaches Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Roaches Reef sea temperature is
20.2° C
4.0° 

Roaches Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Roaches Reef today (10 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Roaches Reef at 12AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)--
Afternoon (10 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (10 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

Table - waves today at Roaches Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
5
6
5
11
22
25
15
8
6
6
7
4
5
5
5
7
3
14
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
N
10
NE
15
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
0
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:58PM7.72m
4:41AM7.93m
5:13PM8.36m
5:50AM8.55m
6:15PM9.02m
Low Tide
10:18PM2.69m
10:52AM2.46m
11:32PM2.07m
11:58AM1.85m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:49
8:46
 mm
Temp °C
20
18
17
16
15
14
16
19
20
21
19
18
18
16
18
23
26
27
23
Feels °C
17
15
15
15
15
13
14
17
17
19
17
16
15
11
14
21
23
24
22
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Roaches Reef surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest