Swanage Surf Break

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Issued: 6 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swanage sea temperature is
16.2° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Swanage today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 11AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
E
6
0.2
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.6
E
5
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
5
7
7
7
6
6
13
31
74
113
101
141
207
11
5
0
5
5
4
4
21
16
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
15
NE
5
E
5
SW
5
NW
15
NNE
20
E
20
NE
25
NE
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
10
WNW
20
NE
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:31AM0.95m
5:35PM1.10m
5:31AM0.97m
6:04PM1.15m
6:17AM1.01m
6:39PM1.21m
Low Tide
12:01PM0.43m
1:07AM0.50m
1:18PM0.44m
2:04AM0.40m
2:13PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:23
9:23
9:23
 mm
2
Temp °C
25
24
26
29
31
31
30
24
22
21
24
26
30
28
24
25
21
17
19
21
22
21
22
21
Feels °C
27
26
28
32
34
34
31
24
21
19
21
24
27
25
24
23
20
16
17
18
19
19
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
1
ESE
6
0.6
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
7
7
6
6
6
2
2
2
1
6
6
6
69
20
7
3
2
2
21
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
5
5
5
7
1
1
2
3
1
1
11
5
5
5
4
4
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
3
8
3
4
2
1
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
0.7
SW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
Energy kJ
4
13
31
74
113
101
141
207
135
12
21
17
26
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
250
892
654
599
580
570
570
570
570
217
186
185
209
110
0
12
109
216
216
203
154
137
155
108
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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