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Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ventnor today?
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 3AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 70 | 143 | 214 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:42PM3.14m | 3:54AM3.06m | 4:25PM2.99m | 4:39AM2.90m | 5:17PM2.88m | 5:33AM2.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02PM1.14m | 9:27AM1.06m | 9:52PM1.34m | 10:27AM1.21m | 11:14PM1.47m | 11:55AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 70 | 143 | 214 | 247 | 283 | 271 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 630 | 623 | 460 | 460 | 410 | 302 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 263 | 263 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 239 | 238 | 263 | 253 | 355 | 392 | 509 | 381 | 491 | 152 |
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