Swanage surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 12 Nov 2025 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
14.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Swanage today?

The current surf forecast for Swanage at 7PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)--
Afternoon (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (12 Nov)6ft (1.9m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.5
SSE
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)12111111111111101010101010101010105666698
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2983638948457912203993082561921671381171179477741082111641099114597
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
S
15
ESE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
35
E
40
E
35
E
10
WSW
5
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05PM
1.06
4:14PM
0.94
5:21AM
1.08
2:22PM
0.96
4:40PM
0.97
5:59AM
1.11
4:30PM
1.01
6:01AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53PM
0.92
8:52PM
0.26
9:30AM
0.60
2:43PM
0.96
10:10PM
0.30
11:01AM
0.56
11:27PM
0.28
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunrise------7:18-------7:20-------7:20-
Sunset4:25-------4:24-------4:22-------
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------543354232-----
Temp. °C15151515141414151514131313131313131414131110109
Feels °C (?)11119999101214129877876813125332
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