Ventnor surf break

Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 22 May 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
13.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ventnor today?

The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 6AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (22 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
56
59
65
104
112
115
115
112
106
88
88
100
65
65
64
63
61
35
34
32
32
20
20
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSW
10
NNE
5
E
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:06AM3.54m
4:44PM3.50m
5:02AM3.29m
5:44PM3.30m
6:06AM3.07m
6:53PM3.17m
Low Tide
9:45AM0.61m
10:25PM1.03m
11:00AM0.82m
11:52PM1.16m
12:21PM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:58
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
20
21
22
22
22
18
19
20
22
22
22
21
21
20
21
22
23
24
24
17
17
17
17
17
20
21
21
22
23
18
20
21
23
23
23
22
21
20
22
22
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
Energy kJ
50
56
59
65
104
112
115
115
112
106
88
88
100
65
65
64
63
61
35
34
32
32
20
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
ESE
2
Energy kJ
5
8
9
6
3
1
1
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
21
101
101
101
101
101
21
21
21
4
0
21
4
115
0
0
0
0
115
115
115
115
115
115
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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