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Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 28 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
14.4° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ventnor today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventnor at 11AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ventnor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 5 | SSE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | WSW 4 | S 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 13 | |
41 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 20 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:33AM3.23m | 10:51PM3.42m | 11:15AM3.35m | 11:30PM3.49m | 11:53AM3.45m | 00:06AM3.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.81m | 3:49PM0.80m | 4:14AM0.68m | 4:28PM0.73m | 4:51AM0.57m | 5:05PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | |  | | | | | |
 | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | 9:06 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 4 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 3 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
 kJ | 4 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 7 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 9 | — | W 6 | — | — | W 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 41 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 101 | 162 | 162 | 275 | 304 | 275 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 278 | 269 | 207 | 188 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 231 | 38 | 188 | 47 |
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