Swanage Surf Forecast

/ South Coast (36 surf breaks) /

UK (473 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (50.61° N 1.96° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Swanage surfForecast / South Coast / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 29 Oct 2025 GMT

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

Today's Swanage sea temperature is 14.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Swanage today?

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 8PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (29 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	5s
Evening (29 Oct)	0.5ft (0.1m)	12s

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

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	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30								Friday 31								Saturday 01
	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 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	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	5	12	12	5	12	12	11	11	11	11	7	8	8	9	7	7	7	15	7	8	8	8	11	11
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	28	6	6	0	5	5	5	5	5	2	513	904	946	1060	632	967	814	3093	903	1486	1350	931	1375	1416
Wind (km/h)	NW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WNW	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:28PM 0.81			12:17AM 0.84	5:22AM 0.90			12:36PM 0.97	4:22PM 0.87				5:41AM 0.97				3:40PM 0.99				5:26AM 1.07
Low Tide / height (m)		3:05PM 0.79	8:22PM 0.48		2:29AM 0.78		8:45AM 0.68			3:52PM 0.87		9:30PM 0.44				10:06AM 0.66				10:48PM 0.35				11:33AM 0.56

	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30								Friday 31								Saturday 01
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-
Sunset	4:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	6
Temp. °C	13	11	10	11	10	11	13	13	13	14	15	15	14	15	15	15	16	15	15	15	14	14	11	12
Feels °C (?)	9	6	3	4	4	7	8	6	5	6	6	6	9	9	8	7	8	8	6	6	7	10	5	5

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