Ventnor surf break

Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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Ventnor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ventnor sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ventnor today?

The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 9PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
4 AM
7 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)
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
E
5
1.5
ENE
5
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
39
31
30
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
12
12
11
12
12
61
64
121
8
18
17
17
Wind (km/h)
30
E
25
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
10
WNW
15
NNW
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:01AM2.95m
8:52PM3.16m
9:19AM3.10m
9:54PM3.36m
10:16AM3.30m
10:41PM3.55m
Low Tide
2:03PM0.97m
2:41AM1.08m
2:59PM0.84m
3:29AM0.89m
3:43PM0.70m
4:09AM0.70m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:50
5:48
5:46
5:43
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8:15
8:17
8:19
8:21
Temp °C
10
11
12
13
13
11
11
11
11
13
15
14
14
11
9
8
9
11
13
12
10
9
9
9
4
6
9
9
10
7
7
7
7
9
12
11
11
5
3
1
2
3
5
3
1
0
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
40
39
31
30
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
12
12
11
12
12
6
12
6
6
6
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
10
8
8
8
18
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
5
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
NE
2
0.5
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
E
5
1.5
ENE
5
2
ENE
6
2.2
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
12
16
12
7
4
6
13
9
4
4
1
5
18
29
61
64
121
290
419
419
444
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
1
1
1
Distance (km)
222
162
222
207
207
193
207
207
115
249
279
279
352
219
237
243
237
294
235
235
244
244
249
348
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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