Shanklin (Hope Beach) surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 03 Apr 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
10.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 (Apr 04) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. 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 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) 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 Saturday (Apr 11) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 4th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 5th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 5th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.3
SW
1.8
SW
3
SW
2.4
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
1
ESE
0.4
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.2
E
1
E
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)771268971210105211816161655111114
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)486320502247135591332538510864451514734273142518045484692
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
25
W
30
SSW
40
SSW
50
WSW
35
W
30
W
5
NNW
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
25
E
15
E
10
WSW
20
WNW
25
SW
30
NW
15
NNW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:29AM
3.95
1:45PM
3.84
2:00AM
3.82
2:16PM
3.71
2:30AM
3.64
2:47PM
3.52
3:00AM
3.43
3:20PM
3.30
3:33AM
3.20
3:56PM
3.07
4:11AM
2.98
4:39PM
2.84
4:58AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:34PM
0.21
6:52AM
0.26
7:07PM
0.30
7:24AM
0.34
7:39PM
0.45
7:57AM
0.49
8:12PM
0.65
8:30AM
0.70
8:46PM
0.90
9:06AM
0.95
9:24PM
1.16
9:51AM
1.20
10:17PM
1.42
11:06AM
1.41
Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise--6:35--6:33--6:31--6:28--6:26--6:24--6:22
Sunset7:38--7:40--7:42--7:44--7:45--7:46--7:49--
cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------5---21--
Temp. °C1111111411998891191414111211111199
Feels °C (?)345610142351788875434
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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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