Sker surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 17 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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Sker today?

The current surf forecast for Sker at 12PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (17 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
W
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)131212121212121211111111111010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)587543536754711735669623581550444415498346279176140135967575555537
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
S
0
NW
10
NNE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:59AM
9.19
7:20PM
9.24
7:39AM
9.50
8:00PM
9.47
8:20AM
9.54
8:41PM
9.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05PM
0.06
1:22AM
0.00
1:42PM
-0.14
2:00AM
-0.14
2:21PM
-0.08
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-6:16-------6:13-------6:11------
Sunset-----8:14-------8:15-------8:16--
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101112111010101099910121110998891011119
Feels °C (?)676666554455766565656984
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