Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
15.6°C
3.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Withernsea today (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 8AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (08 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
7
0.5
N
9
1.2
NW
7
0.9
NNW
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
125
170
233
232
189
139
113
74
86
79
101
74
76
55
51
89
88
41
135
94
120
96
104
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
WNW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
WNW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-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
High Tide
3:38AM4.63m
4:23PM4.65m
4:24AM4.93m
5:02PM4.89m
5:04AM5.14m
5:36PM5.03m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.41m
10:26PM0.95m
10:50AM0.15m
11:06PM0.67m
11:28AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
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7:16
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6:20
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6:17
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2
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Temp °C
10
8
9
8
11
13
13
12
8
11
15
16
17
16
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
12
11
10
Feels °C
4
1
2
1
5
9
8
7
1
4
9
11
11
9
6
5
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
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