Swanage Surf Break

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Issued: 12 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Swanage sea temperature is
17.3° C

2.7°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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 8PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (30 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (30 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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)
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
19
4
10
12
35
51
157
140
138
0
43
39
25
0
0
9
4
47
73
22
16
8
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:50AM1.18m
8:59PM1.40m
9:23AM1.19m
9:31PM1.43m
9:56AM1.18m
1:56PM0.86m
10:02PM1.44m
Low Tide
4:44PM0.29m
5:08AM0.07m
5:17PM0.29m
5:41AM0.05m
1:17PM0.85m
5:50PM0.31m
6:15AM0.04m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
5:00
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
14
17
21
22
21
18
16
14
17
19
21
24
25
21
18
17
15
Feels °C
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
12
15
18
17
17
15
12
9
13
15
17
19
20
17
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
10
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
6
Energy kJ
10
11
4
10
12
31
27
157
140
43
39
25
9
4
2
34
22
9
8
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
11
11
35
51
4
8
16
8
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
0.4
NW
3
0.3
N
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
1
19
10
17
23
54
25
138
47
48
42
36
64
77
77
64
47
73
2
1
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
99
110
99
323
109
12
12
2
2
2
320
320
12
321
339
178
178
178
32
16
34
137
108
108
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
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