Sker surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 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
11.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sker today?

The current surf forecast for Sker at 3AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s

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 Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
10 AM
1 PM
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)
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
81
56
54
50
41
24
24
23
23
23
21
20
20
20
20
27
38
22
22
21
19
18
26
Wind (km/h)
45
E
45
E
50
E
50
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
10
SE
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:06PM7.92m
6:23AM8.18m
6:42PM8.23m
6:58AM8.37m
7:15PM8.42m
7:32AM8.44m
Low Tide
00:13AM1.26m
12:31PM1.04m
00:46AM1.01m
1:02PM0.90m
1:18AM0.87m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:48
5:48
5:46
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8:34
8:35
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
16
14
11
10
10
9
12
15
16
14
14
13
12
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
7
4
0
-1
1
0
3
6
8
7
9
7
7
6
8
11
11
10
10
10
8
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
7
Energy kJ
82
81
56
54
50
41
24
24
23
23
23
21
20
20
20
20
27
38
22
22
21
19
3
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
7
6
6
5
5
1
10
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
Energy kJ
15
17
17
23
23
18
25
23
25
16
7
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
372
357
364
337
331
307
312
274
240
51
49
54
54
54
54
39
188
152
51
124
124
51
124
148
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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