Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 4AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 40 | 41 | 64 | 80 | 55 | 38 | 41 | 25 | 65 | 261 | 545 | 514 | 686 | 413 | 264 | 136 | 63 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:31AM3.97m | 3:20PM4.02m | 3:17AM4.30m | 3:58PM4.38m | 3:57AM4.63m | 4:33PM4.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM1.20m | 9:16PM1.56m | 9:42AM0.81m | 10:00PM1.19m | 10:22AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 40 | 41 | 64 | 69 | 55 | 38 | 41 | 88 | 60 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 413 | 264 | 136 | 63 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | W 4 | SW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 42 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 80 | 145 | 115 | 88 | — | 65 | 261 | 545 | 514 | 686 | 21 | 9 | 50 | 307 | 247 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 296 | 450 | 389 | 319 | 174 | 104 | 64 | 95 | 324 | 356 | 294 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 575 | 582 | 479 | 370 | 165 | 43 | 645 | 645 | 1024 | 960 |
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