Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 9AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
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5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-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 | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:26AM5.17m | 8:58PM4.61m | 9:06AM4.83m | 9:35PM4.32m | 9:48AM4.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.59m | 2:51PM0.25m | 3:01AM0.80m | 3:28PM0.67m | 3:39AM1.07m | 4:07PM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | SSE 3 | — | — | NE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | SSW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 476 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 509 | 510 | 586 | 597 | 521 | 409 | 319 | 595 | 592 | 589 | 362 | 314 | 393 | 455 | 450 | 450 | 419 |
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