Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
16.2°C
2.7° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 4PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.1
N
22
0.1
N
22
0.1
N
21
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
86
65
51
54
42
29
29
16
15
9
9
9
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:37PM4.35m
4:37AM4.71m
5:10PM4.66m
5:10AM5.01m
5:41PM4.92m
Low Tide
10:24AM0.82m
10:37PM1.12m
11:00AM0.44m
11:12PM0.80m
11:34AM0.13m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:54
6:52
6:50
 mm
Temp °C
12
15
17
18
18
15
15
14
15
18
18
14
13
12
12
11
13
16
18
19
17
Feels °C
9
11
12
14
14
10
12
12
14
17
17
11
11
10
9
8
10
13
14
15
13
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