Westward Ho Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.05° N 4.23° W

Westward Ho 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Westward Ho sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Westward Ho today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 12PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (28 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (28 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
SW
7
1
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
10
2.2
W
10
1.9
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
30
69
71
90
115
97
64
52
45
40
46
154
800
910
606
455
304
269
281
338
483
671
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
S
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:03AM7.80m
7:18PM8.24m
7:35AM8.14m
7:51PM8.52m
8:08AM8.35m
8:24PM8.62m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.75m
1:26AM0.53m
1:37PM0.46m
1:56AM0.31m
2:07PM0.30m
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rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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mod rain
light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
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part cloud
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mod rain
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:09
8:07
 mm
1
7
1
5
1
1
1
10
2
2
Temp °C
16
17
18
19
19
18
18
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
18
21
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
15
13
14
15
18
16
15
13
14
14
13
15
16
11
11
10
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