Walcott Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.80° N 1.58° E

Walcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Walcott sea temperature is
19.5° C
2.5° 

Walcott surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Walcott today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Walcott at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Walcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.6
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
5
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
7
1.8
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
16
17
17
43
56
114
134
167
155
149
156
239
248
206
170
184
235
243
206
187
173
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
W
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:58PM2.81m
1:32AM2.52m
2:09PM2.56m
2:51AM2.41m
3:38PM2.44m
Low Tide
6:56AM0.98m
7:29PM1.06m
7:43AM1.18m
8:22PM1.30m
8:53AM1.34m
9:50PM1.42m
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:06
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
18
20
18
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
12
11
14
16
14
12
11
11
12
10
11
11
11
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
10
12
14
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