Ventnor surf break

Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ventnor today?

The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 7AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
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)
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.6
ENE
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
1.7
ENE
6
0.1
W
11
1.6
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
22
17
16
15
10
22
43
92
148
2
2
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
0
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
45
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:39AM2.90m
5:17PM2.88m
5:33AM2.79m
6:19PM2.86m
6:38AM2.76m
7:31PM2.94m
Low Tide
10:27AM1.21m
11:14PM1.47m
11:55AM1.26m
00:49AM1.43m
1:13PM1.16m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
14
12
12
13
15
15
17
14
12
11
10
11
13
13
12
10
7
6
6
10
11
12
12
11
9
7
8
8
10
10
12
8
5
3
2
2
5
5
5
1
-1
-1
0
5
5
6
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.7
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
SW
9
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
29
8
4
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
3
Energy kJ
21
22
17
16
15
10
22
43
92
148
208
247
188
176
230
244
197
127
68
3
1
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)
238
238
238
270
271
352
299
359
569
359
490
381
672
395
403
219
219
238
167
465
167
457
459
311
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
2
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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