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Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Withernsea today?
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | |
14 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 44 | 137 | 170 | 145 | 100 | 60 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 81 | 160 | 311 | 320 | 236 | 189 | 166 | 166 | 172 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:20AM3.91m | 11:23PM3.52m | 11:31AM3.83m | 00:45AM3.57m | 12:45PM3.90m | 1:53AM3.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM1.48m | 5:17AM1.91m | 6:10PM1.48m | 6:31AM1.94m | 7:20PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | 8:49 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | -2 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | N 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | N 11 | E 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
 kJ | 2 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 24 | 39 | 7 | 33 | 23 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 33 | 166 | 166 | 172 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 13 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — |
| kJ | 14 | — | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 37 | 35 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 48 | 30 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | NNE 9 | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | 26 | 9 | 44 | 137 | 170 | 145 | 100 | 60 | — | — | 1 | 81 | 160 | 311 | 320 | 236 | 189 | — | — | 4 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 495 | 575 | 682 | 307 | 452 | 586 | 419 | 178 | 540 | 582 | 44 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
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