Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.3° C
2.2° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 12AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
19
29
31
32
32
46
48
21
61
80
78
78
65
74
57
60
41
41
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
High Tide
3:53PM3.92m
4:13AM4.06m
4:42PM4.09m
4:57AM4.32m
5:24PM4.27m
Low Tide
10:07PM1.51m
10:33AM1.27m
10:51PM1.30m
11:17AM0.99m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
17
14
13
14
18
21
20
20
18
18
18
18
22
26
27
27
25
Feels °C
16
16
12
9
9
10
14
16
17
19
16
17
16
16
20
24
27
26
24
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