Swanage surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 BST
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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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Swanage today?

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (15 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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

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Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.2
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.2
WSW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
WSW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
0.1
W
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.4
SW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)677678887766557710999999999999988888387899910966666106666776667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3694933131811633742592168563580028294793533555446454522710130396765551332622190614029635187939023526602071790020001571451580246232209
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
S
30
SE
35
N
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
W
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:36PM
0.88
11:29PM
1.50
12:08PM
1.24
4:15PM
0.89
12:13AM
1.40
12:59PM
1.19
1:04AM
1.27
2:02PM
1.13
2:12AM
1.12
3:30PM
1.10
3:51AM
1.03
4:56PM
1.15
5:21AM
1.05
5:55PM
1.23
6:24AM
1.11
6:45PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45PM
0.87
7:21PM
0.33
7:45AM
-0.02
3:33PM
0.89
8:05PM
0.39
8:29AM
0.08
8:55PM
0.45
9:18AM
0.20
9:55PM
0.50
10:20AM
0.32
11:17PM
0.50
11:47AM
0.39
12:50AM
0.40
1:15PM
0.36
1:59AM
0.23
2:20PM
0.27
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
Sunrise-----5:11-------5:13-------5:15-------5:16-------5:16-------5:18-------5:20------
Sunset-9:14-------9:13-------9:12-------9:10-------9:09-------9:08-------9:07-------9:07--
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------------------4--185------------1---1--
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Feels °C (?)1011121011121416171717161716181919201918171718181818171615151616151615121099981212121012111413141415151615141514108
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for South Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Swanage (calm at Burton wx 20 km from Swanage). A 1.9m swell from the WSW

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5 km/h
SW
17.0
18.4
Air / Water (°C)
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