Surf Forecast Surf Report

Swanage surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 05 May 2025 BST
Forecast 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Swanage today?

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 9AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (05 May)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
0.8
NNE
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
1.2
E
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.5
NNE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.1
SW
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.5
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)6444445101336555555105410101010355559834556555666556666666666555544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)69173623131883247552739272525364179222282423241711626607172585679108112105971121171211441431001171391218986705542291912
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
SE
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
15
N
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
offglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:41AM
0.99
5:32AM
0.94
6:43PM
1.05
5:33AM
0.98
7:13PM
1.07
5:40AM
1.04
6:46PM
1.11
6:10AM
1.10
6:49PM
1.19
6:43AM
1.17
7:12PM
1.27
7:17AM
1.23
7:40PM
1.35
7:50AM
1.27
8:09PM
1.40
8:23AM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
0.92
10:28AM
0.34
11:12PM
0.63
11:54AM
0.34
12:42AM
0.55
1:03PM
0.28
1:39AM
0.45
1:51PM
0.23
2:22AM
0.35
2:32PM
0.19
2:59AM
0.27
3:08PM
0.18
3:33AM
0.21
3:42PM
0.19
4:06AM
0.17
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-5:35-------5:33-------5:31-------5:31-------5:28-------5:28-------5:26-------5:24--
Sunset-----8:32-------8:35-------8:36-------8:37-------8:38-------8:40-------8:42------
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Rain (mm)
-----1----------------------------------------------------51
Temp. °C65810121110765711121110108791212141297691113141311981215151613111010131414151411111014161617151212111112
Feels °C (?)-1-20345311-1179888434910107420461011963269911754477710966591112141277667
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