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Swanage surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Swanage today?
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 9AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Mar) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Mar) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 11 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:53AM 1.65 | 9:17PM 1.58 | 9:32AM 1.60 | 9:54PM 1.52 | 10:13AM 1.48 | 10:34PM 1.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:34AM 0.03 | 4:54PM -0.10 | 5:16AM 0.05 | 5:37PM 0.01 | 6:00AM 0.12 | 6:22PM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tue 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:23 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
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