Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
13.9°C
2.3° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 10AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (19 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed morning).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.2
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
489
366
319
269
208
148
153
143
175
254
401
557
604
544
454
327
159
86
37
15
16
16
15
Wind (km/h)
35
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
20
S
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSE
45
S
50
S
40
S
30
WSW
45
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:49AM3.36m
00:07AM3.56m
1:26PM3.42m
1:32AM3.70m
2:33PM3.68m
Low Tide
5:10AM1.73m
5:36PM2.11m
6:38AM1.77m
7:06PM2.11m
8:00AM1.55m
8:22PM1.89m
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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clear
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light rain
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part cloud
light rain
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7:33
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7:35
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7:37
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5:54
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5:52
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5:50
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 mm
3
1
1
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3
2
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1
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Temp °C
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
11
11
10
8
10
10
Feels °C
7
10
10
10
9
10
8
8
6
5
4
3
4
4
8
8
4
4
2
-1
-1
4
0
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