Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.4° 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 (28 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 9PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)--
Afternoon (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
41
26
25
25
25
27
29
28
26
25
25
24
23
22
22
22
12
12
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
0
W
5
SW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
5
E
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
30
WNW
30
NW
Wind State
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:24PM4.27m
5:35AM4.58m
6:02PM4.42m
6:09AM4.80m
6:37PM4.52m
Low Tide
11:30PM1.09m
11:55AM0.72m
00:05AM0.92m
12:32PM0.49m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:02
9:00
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
26
23
21
20
23
25
25
25
20
20
18
16
19
21
22
21
16
Feels °C
26
29
26
22
20
19
22
23
23
24
18
18
16
13
14
18
19
14
10
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