Wells-next-the-sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.97° N 0.84° E

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

Issued: 12 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wells-next-the-sea sea temperature is
20.2° C
3.6° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Wells-next-the-sea at 4PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (19 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
1
N
4
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.2
NNW
5
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
N
8
1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
7
8
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
18
35
83
79
101
81
141
199
139
187
130
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
S
15
SW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
N
30
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:30AM4.36m
11:58PM3.88m
12:19PM3.94m
00:49AM3.57m
1:22PM3.59m
Low Tide
5:56PM1.19m
6:04AM1.46m
6:36PM1.57m
6:50AM1.73m
7:30PM1.88m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:13
8:10
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
19
20
19
17
17
16
14
17
18
17
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
17
19
18
15
15
13
11
14
15
14
10
10
10
8
9
9
9
9
8
10
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