Sker surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 27 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
11.5° 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 9PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)--
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (27 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 Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Wed night).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
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
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
24
15
15
16
15
11
21
21
36
35
56
61
85
85
85
83
56
56
54
50
41
24
24
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
25
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
E
45
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
45
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:37PM7.04m
4:59AM7.49m
5:25PM7.51m
5:44AM7.88m
6:06PM7.92m
6:23AM8.18m
Low Tide
10:51PM2.00m
11:19AM1.62m
11:36PM1.60m
11:58AM1.28m
00:13AM1.26m
12:31PM1.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:52
5:50
5:48
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8:30
8:31
8:34
8:35
Temp °C
16
16
14
11
10
8
9
10
12
13
10
8
7
8
10
14
16
14
11
10
10
9
11
14
13
11
11
6
7
3
3
4
6
6
2
-1
-2
-1
1
5
7
4
0
-2
-1
-1
2
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
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
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
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
Energy kJ
26
24
15
15
16
15
11
11
11
36
35
56
61
85
85
85
83
56
56
54
50
41
24
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
NW
3
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
10
21
21
5
5
5
5
1
7
6
6
5
1
5
5
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
W
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
3
3
5
9
4
2
8
8
2
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.7
NE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
2
5
4
4
6
6
9
12
14
17
23
33
33
42
33
28
28
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
178
393
357
34
39
92
368
401
102
21
92
326
326
326
372
339
372
337
337
331
312
307
307
240
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
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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