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Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 15 Dec 2025 GMTForecast 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
11.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)🔴 Ventnor Camera | Ventnor Esplanade Isle of Wight | LIVE UK Webcams
How big are the waves at Ventnor today?
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 4PM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 520 | 481 | 355 | 304 | 299 | 283 | 499 | 206 | 174 | 176 | 387 | 309 | 301 | 245 | 206 | 206 | 158 | 151 | 503 | 176 | 317 | 541 | 796 | 866 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:02AM 3.02 | 8:37PM 2.88 | 8:57AM 3.11 | 9:27PM 3.04 | 9:42AM 3.23 | 10:09PM 3.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:46PM 1.06 | 1:59AM 1.05 | 2:29PM 0.92 | 2:42AM 0.96 | 3:08PM 0.79 | 3:23AM 0.86 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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