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Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Withernsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Withernsea today?
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 6 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | |
44 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 191 | 885 | 1553 | 1229 | 921 | 660 | 450 | 349 | 270 | 235 | 202 | 161 | 153 | 120 | 93 | 68 | 65 | 50 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:45AM3.57m | 12:45PM3.90m | 1:53AM3.80m | 1:50PM4.09m | 2:47AM4.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM1.48m | 6:31AM1.94m | 7:20PM1.31m | 7:45AM1.79m | 8:22PM1.02m | 8:47AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
3 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
 kJ | 37 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 450 | 349 | 270 | 235 | 202 | 161 | 153 | 120 | 93 | 68 | 65 | 50 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | S 5 | S 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 22 | 26 | 15 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | — | WSW 2 | NW 4 | N 6 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 44 | — | — | 2 | 15 | 191 | 885 | 1553 | 1229 | 921 | 660 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 441 | 357 | 531 | 531 | 172 | 135 | 38 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 65 | 148 | 44 | 38 | 57 | 0 | 43 | 563 | 1192 | 1202 |
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