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Swanage surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 GMT
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Swanage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Swanage sea temperature is
8.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Swanage today?

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 10AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (11 Feb)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (11 Feb)7ft (2.2m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
2.1
SW
1.4
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)161214141414141414181817161515141414131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2054149530133592277423221875136311472840121555875553640836782840197514081086905649479361324
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
20
S
20
ENE
15
N
20
WNW
20
W
35
W
40
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNE
15
ENE
35
NE
45
NE
45
NNE
45
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off		crosscross-
on		crossoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:13AM
0.90
4:45PM
0.82
5:08AM
0.97
5:36PM
0.88
5:44AM
1.06
6:10PM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:18PM
0.70
12:11AM
0.68
1:04PM
0.56
1:03AM
0.57
1:33PM
0.41
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise--7:26-------7:26-------7:24-----
Sunset----5:15-------5:17-------5:20---
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----133--1-----111111--
Temp. °C111111101010999810101098988887543
Feels °C (?)54425656543222233564-1-5-7-8
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