Withernsea surf break

Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 BST
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Withernsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Withernsea today?

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 8PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (15 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (15 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)666666666766776666555433
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)656421111112222111111000
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
4.77
4:53AM
4.84
4:56PM
5.11
5:29AM
5.11
5:35PM
5.37
6:05AM
5.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20AM
1.08
10:42PM
0.27
11:00AM
0.71
11:22PM
-0.04
11:39AM
0.39
12:02AM
-0.20
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-------5:58-------5:56-------5:54
Sunset---8:00-------8:00-------8:02----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---2--------------------
Temp. °C1214141311888111314141312981114151512976
Feels °C (?)798641115791099535810107421
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