Sker surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 11 May 2026 BST
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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
12.2° 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 5PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (11 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

Table - waves today at Sker. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
18
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.9
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.8
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
7
9
10
6
3
2
2
3
6
11
12
12
28
76
143
219
321
310
275
155
161
117
97
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NE
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
W
25
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:29PM6.31m
3:00AM6.72m
3:37PM6.77m
4:02AM7.25m
4:33PM7.38m
4:55AM7.86m
Low Tide
8:16AM2.69m
8:43PM2.67m
9:23AM2.28m
9:46PM2.21m
10:17AM1.74m
10:38PM1.65m
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clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:54
8:55
8:58
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
10
9
8
8
10
12
13
13
12
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
5
5
5
6
7
5
3
5
6
7
8
8
6
3
1
0
0
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
1.2
W
7
0.1
SW
16
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
Energy kJ
6
3
1
1
3
3
6
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
155
10
117
97
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
6
1
1
1
10
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
W
2
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.9
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.8
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
0.8
NW
5
1.3
W
7
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
3
7
9
10
3
1
5
11
12
8
28
76
143
219
321
310
275
25
161
22
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
394
394
406
420
337
208
243
252
359
212
895
418
341
341
360
381
790
892
897
1201
883
422
586
586
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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