Walcott Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.80° N 1.58° E

Walcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Walcott at 1AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (21 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
7
0.7
NNW
7
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
1.7
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
57
75
108
92
108
91
94
104
197
287
226
182
160
188
222
236
223
210
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NW
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
High Tide
1:32AM2.52m
2:09PM2.56m
2:51AM2.41m
3:38PM2.44m
Low Tide
7:29PM1.06m
7:43AM1.18m
8:22PM1.30m
8:53AM1.34m
9:50PM1.42m
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:06
 mm
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
15
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
11
13
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