Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 24s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 22s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 21s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 4AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 24s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 22s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | S 4 | N 24 | N 22 | N 21 | N 21 | N 21 | N 20 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | NNW 4 | N 16 | N 16 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 86 | 81 | 35 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 40 | 87 | 134 | 217 | 316 | 326 | 290 | 329 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:01AM4.64m | 8:11PM4.45m | 8:37AM4.29m | 8:46PM4.17m | 9:20AM3.92m | 9:29PM3.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.60m | 2:16PM0.95m | 2:33AM0.87m | 2:51PM1.28m | 3:13AM1.18m | 3:32PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | — | N 24 | N 22 | N 21 | N 21 | N 21 | S 4 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 86 | 81 | 35 | 34 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 22 | — | — | — | N 20 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 38 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 40 | 87 | 134 | 217 | 316 | 326 | 290 | 329 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 460 | 410 | 402 | 334 | 198 | 0 | 100 | 296 | 296 | 364 | 364 | 364 | 367 | 356 | 356 | 352 | 173 | 303 | 303 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 214 |
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