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Ventnor surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ventnor this week:
The surf forecast for Ventnor over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ventnor in the next 12 days are 2.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Monday (Sep 22) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Fri 19th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Fri 19th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Wed 17th Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ventnor over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 93 | 329 | 531 | 288 | 159 | 93 | 183 | 125 | 111 | 83 | 170 | 69 | 408 | 0 | 84 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:44AM 2.94 | 9:16PM 3.03 | 9:59AM 3.20 | 10:19PM 3.29 | 10:50AM 3.48 | 11:05PM 3.54 | 11:31AM 3.71 | 11:45PM 3.72 | 12:08PM 3.87 | 12:20AM 3.84 | 12:41PM 3.95 | 12:53AM 3.88 | 1:12PM 3.94 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:52AM 1.12 | 2:29PM 1.23 | 3:01AM 0.95 | 3:30PM 1.04 | 3:53AM 0.73 | 4:16PM 0.83 | 4:34AM 0.53 | 4:54PM 0.64 | 5:10AM 0.36 | 5:29PM 0.47 | 5:43AM 0.25 | 6:01PM 0.36 | 6:16AM 0.20 | 6:33PM 0.31 | ||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | 7:01 | |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Isle of Wight
Still cross-shore at Ventnor (moderate winds from the WSW at Wight:St.Catherines Point 7 km from Ventnor). 1.2m 6s windswell from the WSW with a 0.4m 11s groundswell, also from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
Actual: 59 min ago
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Information about the Ventnor Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ventnor provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ventnor can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ventnor surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ventnor) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ventnor may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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