White Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.58° W

White Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Rocks sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at White Rocks today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for White Rocks at 5PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
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)
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
13
15
16
30
73
233
349
320
268
200
176
146
133
90
62
33
30
16
8
7
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:26PM1.76m
6:18AM1.56m
6:04PM1.87m
6:46AM1.62m
6:35PM1.96m
Low Tide
11:10AM0.97m
00:16AM1.01m
11:50AM0.91m
00:57AM0.95m
12:20PM0.82m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:39
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
16
15
15
14
14
13
14
18
19
18
17
16
15
14
14
16
17
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
12
15
16
16
15
13
12
11
10
12
13
15
14
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