Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 9AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 320 | 290 | 269 | 229 | 209 | 167 | 209 | 222 | 261 | 282 | 257 | 261 | 250 | 193 | 163 | 164 | 218 | 247 | 363 | 425 | 493 | 475 | 348 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:17AM3.58m | 10:33PM3.65m | 11:49AM3.36m | 00:07AM3.56m | 1:26PM3.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM1.50m | 4:23PM1.91m | 5:10AM1.73m | 5:36PM2.11m | 6:38AM1.77m | 7:06PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | E 7 |
| kJ | 108 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 138 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 103 | 101 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 20 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 17 | N 18 | — | N 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 320 | 290 | 269 | 229 | 209 | 167 | 209 | 222 | 261 | 282 | 257 | 261 | 250 | 193 | 163 | 164 | 218 | 247 | 363 | 425 | 493 | 475 | 348 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 278 | 172 | 170 | 172 | 419 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 240 | 172 | 263 | 263 | 419 | 318 | 404 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 364 | 468 | 464 | 98 | 0 |
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