Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 1AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | 46 | 56 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 74 | 77 | 89 | 98 | 85 | 90 | 77 | 77 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:06PM4.29m | 5:11AM4.68m | 5:41PM4.53m | 5:43AM4.96m | 6:13PM4.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM1.10m | 11:32AM0.56m | 11:41PM0.85m | 12:06PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | 85 | 90 | 77 | 77 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | SSE 4 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
50 | 46 | 56 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 74 | 77 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 562 | 509 | 388 | 374 | 370 | 461 | 419 | 419 | 476 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 96 | 104 | 104 |
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