Swanage Surf Break

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Issued: 12 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swanage sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.5°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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 6PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jun)7ft (2.2m)6s
Evening (11 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
2.3
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
479
437
306
222
196
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
31
36
29
37
28
14
14
13
12
12
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
45
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:51PM1.26m
5:58AM1.20m
6:33PM1.38m
6:49AM1.30m
7:15PM1.48m
Low Tide
12:29PM0.30m
1:27AM0.41m
1:43PM0.24m
2:25AM0.23m
2:42PM0.16m
3:16AM0.06m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:19
9:20
9:21
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
13
15
15
14
14
14
15
17
18
18
15
13
12
11
14
17
18
17
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
6
2
6
9
10
9
10
10
11
12
13
14
10
9
9
9
11
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
17
16
36
18
37
28
14
5
2
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
4
31
29
29
1
14
13
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
4
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
2.3
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
59
289
479
437
306
222
196
148
166
176
209
184
136
87
63
17
15
13
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
356
511
801
582
467
323
246
246
329
323
323
320
246
55
12
12
14
100
100
100
110
108
108
108
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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