Surf Forecasts:
Shanklin (Hope Beach) surf forecast from 14 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 20 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 19 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, WSW swell with 300 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 20 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s 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 Sunday (Sep 20) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 6s period. 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 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 19) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 17) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sat 19th Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shanklin (Hope Beach) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 6 | W 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 15 |
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 kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 38 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 255 | 11 | 247 | 213 | 37 | 18 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:12PM4.00m | 2:28AM3.83m | 2:45PM3.78m | 3:02AM3.59m | 3:18PM3.51m | 3:35AM3.32m | 3:52PM3.22m | 4:12AM3.03m | 4:29PM2.95m | 4:55AM2.77m | 5:17PM2.71m | 5:57AM2.56m | 6:31PM2.56m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.12m | 7:36PM0.28m | 7:52AM0.31m | 8:11PM0.46m | 8:27AM0.57m | 8:48PM0.71m | 9:05AM0.86m | 9:28PM0.99m | 9:48AM1.17m | 10:22PM1.27m | 10:54AM1.45m | 11:56PM1.47m | 12:44PM1.58m | 1:35AM1.44m | |||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | — | W 12 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 38 | 21 | 12 | — | — | — | 17 | 18 | — | 11 | — | — | 37 | 18 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | NNE 3 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | N 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 26 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 21 | 74 | 25 | 194 | 197 | 113 | 94 | 160 | 255 | 145 | 247 | 213 | 5 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 108 | 278 | 359 | 359 | 48 | 4 | 10 | 303 | 510 | 359 | 191 | 360 | 279 | 360 | 335 | 279 | 0 | 184 | 111 | 113 |
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