Whitecliff Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 BST
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Whitecliff Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitecliff Bay sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whitecliff Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Whitecliff Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.9
SSE
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SE
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.8
SW
1.8
WSW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)846778888946771061215141514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2324569788100242431499238323294522073113801321940752581424342
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
3.03
10:22PM
3.33
10:37AM
3.34
11:03PM
3.63
11:19AM
3.63
11:43PM
3.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.64
3:58AM
0.66
4:13PM
0.35
4:36AM
0.36
4:51PM
0.10
5:14AM
0.11
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-------6:11-------6:09-------6:07
Sunset---7:55-------7:58-------8:00----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-------------------
Temp. °C101011121211121212131312111111111112121111111111
Feels °C (?)445776887766555667778999
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