
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 5AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 48 | 42 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 73 | 54 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:52AM3.97m | 10:07PM3.75m | 10:52AM3.60m | 11:18PM3.49m | 12:29PM3.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41AM1.27m | 4:06PM1.62m | 4:30AM1.61m | 5:01PM1.95m | 5:42AM1.88m | 6:25PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | NW 4 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
20 | 48 | 42 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 62 | 73 | 54 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | NW 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 372 | 615 | 463 | 615 | 687 | 584 | 589 | 615 | 615 | 597 | 597 | 582 | 687 | 319 | 543 | 319 | 348 | 322 | 322 | 355 | 319 | 405 | 144 | 144 |
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