Swanage Surf Break

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Issued: 12 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swanage sea temperature is
15.9° C

1.8°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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 3AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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)
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)
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
0.1
SW
12
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
5
8
5
7
7
7
6
6
13
32
65
97
117
141
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
5
NE
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NE
20
E
20
NE
20
NE
25
E
30
E
30
E
20
ESE
20
NW
10
ENE
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:31AM0.95m
5:35PM1.10m
5:31AM0.97m
6:04PM1.15m
6:17AM1.01m
6:39PM1.21m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.58m
12:01PM0.43m
1:07AM0.50m
1:18PM0.44m
2:04AM0.40m
2:13PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:23
9:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
23
26
29
30
31
30
24
22
22
24
27
30
27
24
23
19
18
20
21
22
22
22
Feels °C
27
26
24
28
32
32
33
30
23
22
20
22
24
26
25
22
23
17
17
18
18
18
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
13
1.5
E
6
1.2
E
6
1
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
6
3
3
3
3
7
7
6
6
2
2
2
2
1
6
171
112
67
20
7
4
1
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
7
1
1
2
3
1
6
6
3
5
5
5
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
2
3
8
3
4
4
2
1
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
0.3
NW
3
0.5
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
5
Energy kJ
4
13
32
65
97
117
141
1
11
13
12
24
21
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
250
346
327
654
599
574
570
570
570
271
217
186
185
186
110
47
108
109
222
216
203
133
154
155
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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