Shanklin (Hope Beach) surf break

Shanklin (Hope Beach) surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

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Shanklin (Hope Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shanklin (Hope Beach) sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shanklin (Hope Beach) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Shanklin (Hope Beach) in the next 16 days are 1.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 10th May)6ft (1.8m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shanklin (Hope Beach) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.1
W
8
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
SW
15
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
4
1.4
ENE
5
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
0.1
W
9
1.1
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
4
0.1
SW
7
1.3
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
3
2
8
29
55
32
94
238
187
2
74
19
3
3
0
2
0
0
103
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNE
15
W
20
W
20
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:42PM3.14m
3:54AM3.06m
4:25PM2.99m
4:39AM2.90m
5:17PM2.88m
5:33AM2.79m
6:19PM2.86m
6:38AM2.76m
7:31PM2.94m
7:55AM2.85m
8:43PM3.14m
9:08AM3.06m
9:43PM3.41m
Low Tide
9:02PM1.14m
9:27AM1.06m
9:52PM1.34m
10:27AM1.21m
11:14PM1.47m
11:55AM1.26m
00:49AM1.43m
1:13PM1.16m
1:54AM1.24m
2:10PM0.95m
2:44AM0.98m
2:58PM0.71m
3:28AM0.68m
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part cloud
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light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
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rain showers
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5:28
5:28
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:20
5:20
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8:32
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:40
8:42
2
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
13
14
14
15
17
14
14
11
10
11
12
10
11
13
12
10
13
10
7
8
8
9
10
9
10
12
7
7
3
3
6
7
6
6
8
7
2
5
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
1.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
7
7
6
3
2
2
2
3
23
3
3
2
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
8
1
1
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
4
1.4
ENE
5
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.1
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
3
2
3
29
55
32
94
238
187
179
74
19
2
5
31
25
85
215
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
643
457
356
272
289
239
265
362
360
360
360
306
353
347
240
209
376
402
1004
861
362
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
5
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Information about the Shanklin (Hope Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Shanklin (Hope Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Shanklin (Hope Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shanklin (Hope Beach) 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 (Shanklin (Hope Beach)) 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).

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Are you planning a holiday in Isle of Wight? If you are looking for accommodation near Shanklin (Hope Beach), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Isle of Wight, consider staying in Sandown which is 3 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Isle of Wight where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include The Isle of Wight which is 10 km (6 miles) away, Ryde, Newport and Cowes.

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