The Knap Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 3.30° W

The Knap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Knap sea temperature is
20.9° C
5.5° 

How big are the waves at The Knap today (18 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Knap at 11PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)--
Afternoon (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
W
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
S
15
W
20
W
15
NW
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
WSW
20
W
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:42PM11.49m
11:05AM10.77m
11:25PM10.93m
11:49AM10.19m
Low Tide
4:25PM1.28m
4:52AM1.35m
5:06PM1.68m
5:33AM1.85m
5:48PM2.23m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:19
9:17
 mm
Temp °C
22
23
20
19
15
13
16
20
21
21
22
18
14
14
17
21
23
23
21
Feels °C
18
20
17
16
11
10
14
18
18
17
19
14
10
11
14
19
19
19
18
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