Shanklin (Hope Beach) surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Shanklin (Hope Beach) surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, WSW swell with 1,338 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Shanklin (Hope Beach) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shanklin (Hope Beach) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 30th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 3rd Jun)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 4th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
SW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
SW
9
2.5
SW
7
2.5
SW
7
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
7
0.9
SW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
5
1
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
37
27
93
217
113
107
78
42
33
258
291
323
658
748
1338
431
182
366
0
64
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
NW
20
SW
20
SW
25
S
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
40
SSW
40
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
15
SSW
45
SSE
55
SSW
50
W
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:53AM3.45m
00:06AM3.53m
12:29PM3.51m
00:40AM3.55m
1:04PM3.54m
1:14AM3.54m
1:38PM3.52m
1:49AM3.50m
2:14PM3.47m
2:24AM3.43m
2:50PM3.39m
3:00AM3.33m
3:28PM3.30m
3:38AM3.22m
Low Tide
5:05PM0.67m
5:26AM0.50m
5:42PM0.64m
6:02AM0.47m
6:18PM0.65m
6:37AM0.48m
6:53PM0.71m
7:13AM0.54m
7:29PM0.80m
7:49AM0.63m
8:06PM0.92m
8:26AM0.74m
8:45PM1.05m
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thunderstorm
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4:58
4:58
4:58
4:56
4:56
4:54
4:54
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9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:10
2
20
1
5
1
2
7
1
Temp °C
20
20
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
17
15
14
15
15
14
15
14
16
17
14
19
16
13
12
11
14
11
11
12
10
13
11
7
9
9
6
7
10
8
6
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
14
0.9
SW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1
WSW
6
Energy kJ
29
37
15
93
217
31
107
78
42
33
21
182
366
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
6
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
W
5
0.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
2
27
5
113
21
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
1.6
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
SW
9
2.5
SW
7
2.5
SW
7
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
6
1
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
7
12
45
11
12
40
173
258
291
323
658
748
1338
431
126
247
100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
4
1
1
Distance (km)
191
234
39
0
55
0
106
111
234
284
55
0
621
617
676
360
106
0
618
279
232
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Shanklin (Hope Beach) 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 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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