Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Skegness today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Skegness at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Skegness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 42 | 30 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:18PM4.97m | 10:36AM4.95m | 10:49PM4.56m | 11:12AM4.45m | 11:26PM4.14m | 12:00PM3.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM1.16m | 4:48PM1.45m | 5:00AM1.52m | 5:25PM1.87m | 5:46AM1.90m | 6:17PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 41 | 42 | 30 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 15 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 235 | 181 | 153 | 642 | 642 | 642 | 434 | 354 | 570 | 66 | 542 | 645 | 496 | 645 | 570 | 570 | 570 | 551 | 570 | 645 | 585 | 327 | 327 |
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