Sker surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 Apr 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
11.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sker today?

The current surf forecast for Sker at 7PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
30
27
26
26
17
30
30
29
26
26
24
23
15
16
15
11
21
21
36
35
56
61
85
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
E
0
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:33PM6.61m
4:03AM7.07m
4:37PM7.04m
4:59AM7.49m
5:25PM7.51m
5:44AM7.88m
Low Tide
9:25AM2.37m
9:53PM2.42m
10:31AM2.01m
10:51PM2.00m
11:19AM1.62m
11:36PM1.60m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:54
5:52
5:50
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8:29
8:30
8:31
8:34
Temp °C
13
14
15
16
14
13
13
12
13
14
15
16
15
12
10
9
10
10
12
12
10
8
7
8
9
9
11
13
12
12
12
10
12
11
13
15
12
9
7
6
3
4
5
6
3
0
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
30
30
27
26
26
17
30
30
29
26
26
24
23
15
16
15
11
11
11
36
35
56
61
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
SW
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2
10
3
3
3
1
1
5
2
10
21
21
10
5
5
8
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
3
3
5
9
4
4
2
6
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
5
3
5
5
5
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
40
39
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
44
178
178
357
34
34
39
34
92
32
32
40
40
44
326
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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