Wells-next-the-sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.97° N 0.84° E

Wells-next-the-sea WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wells-next-the-sea sea temperature is
19.9°C
3.4° 

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


Wells-next-the-sea surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, E swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 25 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, ENE swell with 84 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wells-next-the-sea this week:

The surf forecast for Wells-next-the-sea over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wells-next-the-sea in the next 16 days are 1.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 26th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 26th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 25th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wells-next-the-sea over the next 16 days.


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