Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.7° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 9AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.1
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
42
34
28
23
15
27
28
28
29
28
19
18
18
17
16
16
15
14
6
6
5
5
1
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
5
W
5
S
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:31AM5.28m
7:54PM4.95m
8:13AM5.04m
8:34PM4.69m
9:01AM4.67m
9:22PM4.36m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.26m
1:58PM0.19m
2:14AM0.40m
2:40PM0.54m
2:59AM0.64m
3:27PM0.97m
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Temp °C
18
18
19
19
21
22
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19
17
15
14
14
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19
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16
14
14
14
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17
Feels °C
15
14
15
15
18
17
18
15
14
12
11
11
15
16
15
15
12
10
9
9
12
15
15
12
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