Swanage Surf Break
Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Swanage

Issued: 12 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swanage sea temperature is
14.8° C

2.1°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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 5AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (05 Jun)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (05 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
2.5
SSW
7
3
SW
8
5
SW
11
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1474
1173
849
647
749
655
335
265
96
98
665
1355
5405
6689
4787
2725
1637
939
787
431
406
115
115
73
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
30
S
45
SSE
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
45
W
40
W
30
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:51PM1.34m
11:19AM1.08m
4:04PM0.84m
11:25PM1.29m
11:58AM1.04m
4:44PM0.87m
00:03AM1.24m
12:46PM0.99m
5:18PM0.90m
Low Tide
7:13AM0.20m
2:23PM0.79m
7:23PM0.48m
7:50AM0.23m
2:53PM0.81m
8:03PM0.53m
8:30AM0.25m
3:27PM0.85m
8:46PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:15
9:15
 mm
2
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
13
14
14
13
13
14
12
14
13
14
16
16
14
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
6
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
8
4
6
4
8
10
9
7
6
7
10
10
9
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
1.8
WSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
849
647
749
655
335
265
96
35
787
115
115
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
11
Energy kJ
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.8
SSW
4
1.8
S
5
2.5
SSW
7
3
SW
8
5
SW
11
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.9
SW
6
Energy kJ
1474
1173
449
379
19
174
665
1355
5405
6689
4787
2725
1637
939
493
431
406
55
50
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
80
80
0
0
100
100
99
99
185
531
398
197
185
371
298
299
80
0
55
183
100
100
100
100
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
2
1
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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