Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.5° C
1.9° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 3AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
20
37
29
17
12
67
99
120
130
136
145
126
127
103
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
10
NE
10
N
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:50AM3.96m
2:30PM4.16m
3:04AM4.20m
3:44PM4.40m
4:06AM4.56m
4:45PM4.68m
Low Tide
8:14AM1.37m
8:57PM1.30m
9:32AM1.02m
10:04PM1.06m
10:34AM0.56m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:39
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
21
19
18
22
24
24
22
19
17
15
13
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
17
16
15
19
21
21
20
18
15
12
9
12
13
11
10
11
11
11
11
12
10
10
10
10
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