Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.5° C
1.8° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 6AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (14 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (14 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
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)
0.5
E
5
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.4
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
6
9
18
18
17
16
14
35
70
94
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
20
NE
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
5
S
0
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:27AM5.47m
7:05PM5.10m
7:08AM5.52m
7:44PM5.02m
7:47AM5.41m
8:22PM4.85m
Low Tide
00:27AM0.44m
12:55PM-0.33m
1:07AM0.40m
1:35PM-0.29m
1:45AM0.45m
2:14PM-0.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:30
8:27
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
22
22
23
23
23
22
21
20
17
15
16
17
16
17
16
16
15
13
15
16
15
15
14
Feels °C
23
20
21
23
22
22
22
22
20
14
12
13
14
13
16
16
15
12
9
12
14
12
14
14
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