Walcott Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.80° N 1.58° E

Walcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Walcott sea temperature is
19.2° C
2.3° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Walcott at 12PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.2
N
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
48
36
36
25
19
14
10
10
8
8
10
13
4
4
3
3
3
1
4
4
8
7
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
W
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
10
E
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:11AM3.44m
7:51PM3.26m
7:56AM3.69m
8:37PM3.33m
8:38AM3.85m
9:19PM3.34m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.06m
2:33AM0.49m
3:03PM-0.18m
3:13AM0.41m
3:45PM-0.29m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:24
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
18
20
21
21
23
25
24
24
25
28
29
29
30
27
27
22
22
25
24
22
20
Feels °C
13
14
14
16
17
18
19
22
21
22
22
23
23
24
26
24
24
19
18
22
21
22
20
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