The Knap surf break

The Knap surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's The Knap sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:37AM10.47m
9:54PM10.50m
10:11AM10.00m
10:29PM10.02m
10:49AM9.45m
11:09PM9.47m
Low Tide
3:23AM1.70m
3:37PM1.86m
3:58AM2.08m
4:12PM2.32m
4:36AM2.57m
4:51PM2.87m
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part cloud
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clear
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5:39
5:37
5:35
5:33
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8:40
8:43
8:44
8:45
Temp °C
11
10
12
13
12
13
11
10
8
8
8
10
11
11
9
8
7
7
9
12
14
14
11
10
8
7
8
11
9
10
6
5
3
3
3
6
9
9
6
5
4
3
5
9
11
11
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
334
352
352
359
359
352
388
388
386
405
447
474
404
388
334
334
314
344
351
385
474
466
466
388
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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