Withernsea surf break

Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 BST
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Withernsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
7.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Withernsea today?

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 5AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
1.3
NW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.4
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
Period(s) (?)766679988588899899779998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13171103524510174352267402412468442377283252318294124239239184138
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
4.04
3:18PM
4.26
4:10AM
4.34
4:10PM
4.61
4:52AM
4.61
4:52PM
4.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45PM
1.17
9:17AM
1.59
9:49PM
0.79
10:11AM
1.27
10:37PM
0.45
10:54AM
0.96
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise---6:41-------6:39-------6:35----
Sunset-------7:28-------7:30-------7:31
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C65556781096567910976678111413
Feels °C (?)-1-2-1-1-2-2-21-1-2-3-2-20210-10358129
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