Walton-On-The-Naze surf break

Walton-On-The-Naze surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 BST
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Walton-On-The-Naze surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Walton-On-The-Naze sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Walton-On-The-Naze today?

The current surf forecast for Walton-On-The-Naze at 2PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (20 May)--

Table - waves today at Walton-On-The-Naze. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
29
20
19
11
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:10AM4.16m
3:29PM4.02m
4:04AM4.00m
4:20PM3.84m
5:03AM3.81m
5:16PM3.66m
Low Tide
9:17AM0.74m
9:45PM0.51m
10:18AM0.96m
10:48PM0.58m
11:28AM1.17m
11:58PM0.64m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:52
4:52
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:49
8:51
8:52
Temp °C
13
13
13
16
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
20
20
7
7
7
11
11
13
13
12
11
12
11
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
8
6
5
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
34
29
20
19
11
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
397
306
435
625
434
246
217
211
211
211
217
217
332
235
235
235
235
309
309
250
250
250
224
235
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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