Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.97° N 0.84° E

Wells-next-the-sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wells-next-the-sea sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.5° 

Wells-next-the-sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wells-next-the-sea today (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wells-next-the-sea at 7AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Afternoon (22 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (22 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Wells-next-the-sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.4
ESE
4
1.5
WNW
5
1.8
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.7
NW
5
0.9
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
5
4
1
3
5
9
10
11
11
12
5
7
97
208
312
244
160
122
78
38
22
5
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SE
35
ESE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
E
15
NNW
25
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
35
WSW
30
SW
45
S
55
SSW
55
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:25AM3.83m
5:11PM3.89m
5:09AM4.21m
5:46PM4.30m
5:47AM4.60m
6:20PM4.68m
Low Tide
10:34PM1.95m
11:08AM1.24m
11:26PM1.59m
11:50AM0.83m
00:06AM1.22m
12:26PM0.46m
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light rain
mod rain
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7:37
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5:46
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5:44
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 mm
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1
1
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4
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1
6
6
Temp °C
8
8
9
9
11
11
10
9
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
8
9
9
9
9
11
10
12
15
Feels °C
0
3
6
4
6
6
6
5
4
6
8
7
10
8
6
-3
-2
-3
-1
1
4
1
1
6
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