Swanage Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swanage sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.5° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 9AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (31 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.8
ENE
4
1
NE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
0.1
SW
10
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
140
126
123
121
76
47
47
69
48
42
31
20
16
17
21
36
59
95
102
4
86
122
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:10AM0.87m
10:35AM1.37m
3:02PM0.81m
11:11PM1.10m
4:04AM0.95m
11:25AM1.22m
3:52PM0.88m
00:18AM0.94m
4:53AM1.03m
12:32PM1.07m
4:30PM0.94m
Low Tide
1:35AM0.81m
6:37AM0.33m
2:25PM0.80m
7:07PM0.13m
1:57AM0.84m
7:32AM0.44m
2:51PM0.86m
8:07PM0.20m
2:13AM0.87m
8:37AM0.53m
3:24PM0.93m
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Temp °C
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
13
12
11
11
8
7
7
10
10
10
9
Feels °C
9
9
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
5
7
9
8
6
5
1
0
0
3
3
3
2
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