Swanage Surf Break

Swanage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.61° N 1.96° W

Issued: 6 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Swanage sea temperature is
17.3° C

2.7°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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 12AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (30 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (30 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
1
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
47
35
32
17
17
16
19
4
4
12
34
50
109
109
156
0
44
40
25
19
9
0
9
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:26PM1.36m
8:50AM1.18m
8:59PM1.40m
9:23AM1.19m
9:31PM1.43m
9:56AM1.18m
Low Tide
4:11PM0.30m
4:35AM0.11m
4:44PM0.29m
5:08AM0.07m
5:17PM0.29m
5:41AM0.05m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
15
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
18
21
22
22
17
16
15
15
17
20
Feels °C
13
12
14
15
14
13
12
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
16
18
17
19
13
13
12
12
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.7
SW
5
0.4
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
Energy kJ
57
36
18
18
17
12
11
11
4
4
12
19
17
109
109
156
44
23
25
19
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
35
32
12
34
50
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.3
NW
3
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
Energy kJ
47
47
5
17
16
19
7
17
16
47
27
1
29
31
25
50
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
133
100
137
32
100
99
99
99
99
323
110
14
12
12
12
2
320
137
47
12
246
246
224
224
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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