The Knap Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 3.30° W

The Knap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Knap sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.4° 

How big are the waves at The Knap today (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Knap at 12PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (25 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (25 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
12
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
1
SW
11
1
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
734
714
652
515
384
223
225
55
39
66
39
79
125
115
83
151
250
288
202
205
239
184
75
Wind (km/h)
55
W
55
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
30
S
35
SSE
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:51AM10.96m
6:07PM11.43m
6:27AM11.57m
6:44PM11.87m
7:04AM11.94m
7:23PM12.04m
Low Tide
11:58AM1.34m
00:18AM0.95m
12:34PM0.85m
00:52AM0.61m
1:10PM0.58m
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clear
clear
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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light rain
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clear
clear
clear
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5:52
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6:54
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6:56
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4:58
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5
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Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
13
16
17
16
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
1
-1
0
1
2
3
5
6
6
5
6
10
12
12
10
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
7
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