Withernsea surf break

Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 01 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
5.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Withernsea today?

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
1
E
1.6
E
1.9
ENE
2.1
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
E
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)777777777787778888899988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)765451604949485760106308405478611784836880916100911091081987851782
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:15AM
4.75
4:27PM
4.99
5:04AM
4.93
5:11PM
5.26
5:48AM
5.02
5:51PM
5.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:26AM
0.73
10:53PM
0.11
11:10AM
0.56
11:37PM
-0.14
11:50AM
0.48
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise--7:46-------7:43-------7:43-----
Sunset----4:39-------4:42-------4:44---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------1---------------1
Temp. °C766787666666555444333333
Feels °C (?)2224543221-1-2-4-5-5-6-6-7-8-7-6-6-4-3
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