Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 33 | 45 | 44 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:14AM5.16m | 6:43PM4.86m | 6:46AM5.27m | 7:14PM4.93m | 7:18AM5.29m | 7:46PM4.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:15AM0.65m | 12:39PM0.07m | 00:48AM0.52m | 1:13PM-0.02m | 1:22AM0.47m | 1:47PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | SSE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
25 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 6 | NE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 7 | SSE 5 | — | E 7 | S 5 | — |
7 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 7 | 15 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | S 6 | SE 5 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | SE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | SE 7 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SE 3 | NNE 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SW 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 64 | 88 | 100 | 364 | 511 | 108 | 389 | 316 | 1 | 348 | 380 | 509 | 443 | 334 | 319 | 316 | 389 | 398 | 389 | 372 | 373 | 69 | 67 |
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