Swanage Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swanage sea temperature is
17.8° C
2.8° 

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 (07 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 11PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)--
Afternoon (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
10 AM
1 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
2
6
6
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
9
13
12
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
5
ENE
10
S
20
SW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
S
5
SW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
1:14PM1.12m
1:16AM1.20m
2:23PM1.09m
2:30AM1.09m
3:58PM1.11m
4:13AM1.05m
Low Tide
9:06PM0.54m
9:27AM0.27m
10:05PM0.57m
10:27AM0.35m
11:29PM0.55m
11:57AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:20
9:19
9:19
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
22
21
20
19
23
25
25
26
24
23
21
20
24
26
26
27
27
24
21
21
23
25
Feels °C
21
22
18
19
18
17
22
24
22
23
21
20
20
20
25
24
24
26
26
23
20
20
21
22
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