Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
13.7°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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
7
0.5
N
7
0.7
N
8
1.5
ESE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
1.8
NNW
5
2.4
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
1.7
N
9
1.4
N
8
1.1
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.4
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
18
26
22
61
114
120
89
39
35
19
151
610
942
773
450
278
156
55
18
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
25
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
10
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WSW
35
SSW
50
S
55
SSW
55
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:20PM4.02m
3:17AM4.30m
3:58PM4.38m
3:57AM4.63m
4:33PM4.71m
Low Tide
8:58AM1.20m
9:16PM1.56m
9:42AM0.81m
10:00PM1.19m
10:22AM0.45m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
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cloud
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7:43
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5:44
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5
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Temp °C
9
11
12
10
10
11
12
13
12
13
13
10
8
7
7
7
8
10
11
12
15
Feels °C
3
4
7
6
5
3
4
8
8
10
10
1
-3
-4
-3
-1
2
2
1
1
6
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