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Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 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
13.1° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ventnor today?
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 8AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | W 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | |
170 | 74 | 57 | 52 | 42 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:07AM3.35m | 10:34PM3.67m | 10:58AM3.64m | 11:21PM3.90m | 11:47AM3.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM0.68m | 3:43PM0.46m | 4:10AM0.38m | 4:27PM0.25m | 4:52AM0.14m | 5:10PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | W 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | W 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 9 |
 kJ | — | 74 | 57 | 52 | 42 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | SW 8 | WSW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | — | W 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 43 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 8 | 13 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | W 5 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | N 3 | N 3 | W 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 170 | 27 | 22 | 9 | — | 28 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 357 | 357 | 23 | 0 | 848 | 1049 | 357 | 129 | 123 | 131 | 348 | 352 | 115 | 357 | 357 | 224 | 238 | 205 | 205 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 305 | 274 |
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