Sker surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 08 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sker today?

The current surf forecast for Sker at 9PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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)
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
8
7
7
17
16
15
14
6
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
cross-off
cross-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
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:34PM6.69m
12:04PM6.30m
00:36AM6.44m
1:14PM6.15m
1:48AM6.43m
Low Tide
5:07PM2.55m
5:45AM2.69m
6:09PM2.83m
6:58AM2.84m
7:27PM2.89m
8:16AM2.69m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:50
8:51
8:52
1
3
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
16
17
17
13
10
9
8
9
13
14
14
11
8
8
8
11
11
12
12
12
10
8
9
9
12
14
13
8
3
2
1
2
7
8
9
7
5
5
4
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
8
7
7
17
16
15
14
6
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
2
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
6
7
6
8
8
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
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)
140
140
168
131
131
92
90
92
90
90
146
172
61
406
370
418
455
467
374
381
61
61
78
97
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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