Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.5°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 (25 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 11PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
78
103
149
146
109
88
85
78
72
72
77
66
77
80
77
92
116
107
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ESE
10
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:27PM4.02m
4:36AM4.35m
5:06PM4.29m
5:11AM4.68m
5:41PM4.53m
Low Tide
10:30PM1.38m
10:56AM0.91m
11:07PM1.10m
11:32AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:05
8:02
 mm
1
2
3
8
2
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
Feels °C
13
12
12
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
18
18
15
16
18
16
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