Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.17° N 2.76° E

Westende 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Westende sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.0° 

Westende surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Westende today (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Westende at 4PM is: 1.8m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (23 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (23 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.3
W
8
1.8
WNW
5
2.5
W
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
NW
7
1.2
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
8
1.7
SW
6
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
N
9
2.3
W
9
2.1
W
7
2.2
W
7
2.2
W
7
2.2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
12
173
784
933
989
746
503
161
78
50
178
7
2
787
427
501
522
474
371
235
Wind (km/h)
55
SSE
40
SSE
60
WNW
65
W
65
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
W
30
SW
45
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
55
SW
45
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
50
W
45
W
35
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:12PM3.91m
00:43AM4.19m
12:57PM4.28m
1:23AM4.56m
1:38PM4.64m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.89m
7:16AM0.94m
7:31PM0.59m
7:54AM0.67m
8:09PM0.34m
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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8:26
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7:27
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6:39
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6:37
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5:37
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 mm
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7
5
3
4
2
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2
2
6
7
9
1
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Temp °C
12
13
13
10
10
10
10
10
10
13
11
11
12
16
13
12
11
12
13
12
11
Feels °C
1
6
2
-3
-3
-4
-2
0
3
6
3
0
0
7
4
1
-1
0
2
2
2
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