Sutton-on-Sea surfForecast / Lincolnshire / UK

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Sutton-on-Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sutton-on-Sea sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sutton-on-Sea this week:

The surf forecast for Sutton-on-Sea over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sutton-on-Sea in the next 16 days are 1.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 4th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 4th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful 7AM (Tue 28th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sutton-on-Sea over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
11
0.5
N
11
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
1
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.4
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.3
NNW
2
1.1
N
7
0.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
58
49
44
74
104
91
124
99
113
49
72
32
8
2
2
1
0
0
114
33
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
S
15
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
5
W
10
SSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:01PM4.49m
4:52AM4.53m
4:52PM4.77m
5:32AM4.81m
5:34PM5.02m
6:06AM5.04m
6:12PM5.20m
6:37AM5.19m
6:47PM5.31m
7:07AM5.26m
7:20PM5.34m
7:37AM5.24m
7:53PM5.26m
8:06AM5.14m
Low Tide
10:48PM1.00m
11:10AM1.57m
11:31PM0.76m
11:49AM1.25m
00:07AM0.60m
12:22PM0.97m
00:38AM0.51m
12:52PM0.76m
1:08AM0.50m
1:21PM0.63m
1:37AM0.57m
1:50PM0.58m
2:07AM0.69m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
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5:31
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:20
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8:19
8:21
8:22
8:24
8:25
8:28
8:30
8:31
6
14
1
2
2
Temp °C
11
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
9
12
14
16
19
16
16
17
14
14
15
13
14
6
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
6
9
13
17
13
14
13
11
11
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
11
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.8
E
6
0.1
N
8
0.4
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.8
N
7
0.6
N
7
Energy kJ
158
58
30
16
16
15
5
5
5
43
1
8
2
2
61
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
6
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
1
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
NNW
2
1.1
N
7
Energy kJ
17
49
44
74
104
91
124
99
113
49
72
32
1
3
1
114
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
223
364
507
412
265
459
459
495
431
389
116
75
148
389
459
417
377
265
223
0
52
Best forecast wave conditions in Lincolnshire
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
5
7
5
4
6
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
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Information about the Sutton-on-Sea Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sutton-on-Sea provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sutton-on-Sea can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sutton-on-Sea surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sutton-on-Sea) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Sutton-on-Sea is 17 km (11 miles) from Skegness. If you plan a holiday in Lincolnshire, look for hotels and other accommodation in Skegness. Skegness has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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