Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
13.9°C
2.3° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 11PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
0
2
1
0
0
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)
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.9
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.3
E
8
2.1
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.3
E
7
1
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
168
152
158
148
181
225
319
493
588
483
387
311
181
106
49
48
22
15
14
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
25
SW
20
SSW
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSW
30
S
15
S
25
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:07AM3.56m
1:26PM3.42m
1:32AM3.70m
2:33PM3.68m
Low Tide
5:36PM2.11m
6:38AM1.77m
7:06PM2.11m
8:00AM1.55m
8:22PM1.89m
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light rain
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7:35
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7:37
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5:54
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5:52
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5:50
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3
3
1
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
10
10
12
12
10
9
9
Feels °C
10
10
8
8
6
6
4
3
4
5
8
7
5
4
5
4
3
5
3
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