Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 7PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 29 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 51 | 36 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | 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 | 9:52AM3.97m | 10:07PM3.75m | 10:52AM3.60m | 11:18PM3.49m | 12:29PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06PM1.62m | 4:30AM1.61m | 5:01PM1.95m | 5:42AM1.88m | 6:25PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | NW 4 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 51 | 36 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | NW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 40 | 69 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 710 | 687 | 585 | 687 | 615 | 615 | 597 | 597 | 615 | 687 | 543 | 543 | 389 | 348 | 348 | 322 | 353 | 322 | 379 | 144 | 144 |
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