Withernsea surf break

Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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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
12.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Withernsea today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 8AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (30 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (30 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
3
3
10
21
20
33
31
30
29
37
35
33
19
9
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:56AM4.52m
5:13PM4.56m
5:31AM4.59m
5:51PM4.60m
6:05AM4.63m
6:28PM4.58m
Low Tide
10:52PM0.86m
11:11AM0.88m
11:29PM0.83m
11:47AM0.75m
00:04AM0.83m
12:24PM0.68m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:37
4:37
4:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:16
9:19
1
1
3
Temp °C
16
16
15
16
18
19
19
18
16
15
14
16
18
19
17
14
14
13
13
17
16
14
14
14
14
14
13
15
15
16
15
16
12
12
11
13
14
15
12
10
11
10
10
14
12
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
7
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
10
21
20
33
31
30
29
37
35
33
19
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
N
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
2
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
2
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
352
352
349
352
471
319
348
372
324
324
319
319
485
371
353
324
322
305
348
355
380
375
348
380
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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