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Sker surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 14 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sker surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sker sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sker today?
The current surf forecast for Sker at 2PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sker. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 3 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | |
117 | 106 | 106 | 162 | 71 | 53 | 41 | 38 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 31 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:55AM7.86m | 5:23PM8.04m | 5:44AM8.46m | 6:09PM8.62m | 6:31AM8.93m | 6:54PM9.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06AM1.17m | 11:26PM1.07m | 11:51AM0.67m | 00:12AM0.57m | 12:35PM0.32m | 00:56AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | 9:01 |
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Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 14 | — | W 9 | W 9 | NW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 7 |
 kJ | 117 | 106 | 106 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 41 | 38 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 11 | 17 | 22 | 162 | 71 | 23 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 20 | 31 | 26 | 19 | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 422 | 144 | 182 | 888 | 1207 | 1342 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 337 | 367 | 246 | 420 | 368 | 202 | 92 | 141 | 141 | 312 | 337 | 337 | 188 | 312 | 299 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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