Swanage Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Swanage sea temperature is
19.3°C
3.1° 

Swanage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
266
155
0
19
40
59
10
17
18
18
34
0
0
211
233
233
246
0
246
246
0
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:49AM1.17m
00:04AM1.05m
5:03AM0.75m
12:20PM1.04m
5:04PM0.78m
00:36AM0.89m
5:54AM0.80m
12:53PM0.90m
5:44PM0.85m
Low Tide
7:39AM0.44m
8:02PM0.48m
3:49AM0.74m
8:16AM0.58m
4:10PM0.78m
8:46PM0.59m
3:45AM0.75m
9:00AM0.68m
3:49PM0.82m
9:54PM0.66m
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:15
7:14
 mm
2
Temp °C
17
18
19
17
15
14
14
13
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
10
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
14
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