Swanage Surf Break

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Issued: 12 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Swanage sea temperature is
17.2° C

2.8°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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 7PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jun)--
Evening (28 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
8
1.2
SW
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
14
1
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
5
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
160
3
3
8
72
57
66
63
59
57
36
35
32
12
12
16
11
4
4
11
26
34
47
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:37AM1.12m
7:51PM1.32m
8:14AM1.16m
8:26PM1.36m
8:50AM1.18m
8:59PM1.40m
Low Tide
3:35PM0.33m
4:01AM0.16m
4:11PM0.30m
4:35AM0.11m
4:44PM0.29m
5:08AM0.07m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:58
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:23
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
19
18
16
14
13
13
15
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
18
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
13
15
13
12
13
11
11
11
13
13
13
13
15
14
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
14
1
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
7
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
Energy kJ
3
3
8
72
57
47
31
59
57
36
12
11
7
4
11
11
4
4
11
26
23
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
17
42
66
63
35
11
9
11
22
34
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
5
32
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
8
1.2
SW
7
1.5
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
Energy kJ
147
160
128
183
132
108
31
14
21
10
6
16
6
16
25
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
320
320
320
320
12
12
12
32
32
100
100
55
147
12
99
99
110
253
253
592
110
20
12
12
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
6
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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