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Sumpters Surf Photo: 'Empty Sumpters' by Rob Davies

Issued: 6 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sumpters sea temperature is

19.7° C

3.4°

Sumpters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	S	WSW	SW
	15 s	cross- on	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW	SSW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW		SW	WSW
	14 s	glass		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW		SW	WSW
	13 s	glass		11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSE		SW	WSW
	13 s	glass		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E		SW	WSW
	12 s	cross- off		11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE		SW	WSW
	11 s	cross- off		10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	ESE	SW	WSW
	11 s	cross- off	2 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	ESE	SW	WSW
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E	E	SW	W
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E	E	WSW	W
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	E	SW	W
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	E	WSW	WSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	E	SW	WSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE	SW	WSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE	SW	WSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE	SSE	SW	WSW
	5 s	cross	4 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sumpters around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 48 minutes after low water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 1.7m (5.5 ft). Range 10.37m (34.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Sumpters Surf Photo: 'Empty Sumpters' by Rob Davies

Too much water and a small easterly cross-chop, but could have been ok.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 4:01 pm 1 Apr 2014