The Cribber Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.42° N 5.10° W

The Cribber 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cribber sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.7° 

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


How big are the waves at The Cribber today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cribber at 3AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.6
N
5
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
25
25
24
21
20
19
46
43
40
41
38
24
9
8
8
17
17
7
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:20PM4.36m
2:10AM4.29m
2:52PM4.47m
3:30AM4.52m
3:57PM4.83m
Low Tide
7:54PM2.45m
8:37AM2.43m
9:24PM2.25m
9:51AM2.12m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:24
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
19
19
19
18
18
16
16
17
18
21
20
19
Feels °C
14
14
14
12
12
13
14
17
16
16
16
15
12
11
12
13
16
15
15
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