Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.2°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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 4PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
526
283
205
139
111
86
68
52
40
41
34
35
35
24
24
15
16
9
9
11
10
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
N
15
NNE
5
E
15
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
15
E
5
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:40PM4.67m
4:44AM5.00m
5:24PM4.93m
5:26AM5.29m
6:03PM5.09m
Low Tide
10:25AM0.44m
10:45PM0.88m
11:12AM0.06m
11:27PM0.61m
11:53AM-0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:29
7:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
15
14
14
14
14
12
12
13
17
19
17
15
16
15
14
15
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
8
9
10
12
11
11
9
8
8
12
13
11
10
12
12
11
11
15
16
13
14
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