Swanage Surf Break
Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Swanage

Issued: 12 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swanage sea temperature is
14.8° 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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 8PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (08 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (08 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
SW
6
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
53
85
47
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
23
22
11
11
0
0
4
4
18
17
17
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:55PM0.97m
5:37PM0.94m
1:49AM1.09m
4:11PM1.02m
3:28AM1.05m
5:09PM1.14m
4:58AM1.11m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.28m
4:06PM0.92m
9:37PM0.61m
10:03AM0.30m
10:43PM0.61m
11:07AM0.32m
00:10AM0.55m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:16
9:17
9:19
 mm
5
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
14
16
15
13
11
11
12
13
13
15
15
13
11
11
11
13
14
15
15
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
10
9
9
9
8
5
6
6
6
6
7
9
8
6
6
6
8
8
8
9
9
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
53
53
48
47
30
12
23
22
11
11
4
4
18
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
Energy kJ
95
93
85
46
75
123
115
111
131
162
177
204
136
80
64
59
48
52
92
115
85
77
65
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
137
227
599
599
179
179
376
179
511
511
511
801
55
55
185
178
388
320
320
320
47
55
61
246
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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