Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.3° C
1.9° 

Withernsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Withernsea today (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 2AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.7
E
4
1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
12
12
11
16
42
80
91
83
87
82
88
94
91
75
65
27
35
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:17PM4.59m
8:19AM5.01m
8:52PM4.52m
8:56AM4.87m
9:32PM4.40m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.25m
2:23AM0.79m
2:52PM0.34m
3:00AM0.90m
3:30PM0.51m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:53
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
21
27
28
27
24
Feels °C
12
12
12
13
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
16
16
17
19
25
24
23
20
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