
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 4PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 38 | 53 | 60 | 88 | 94 | 87 | 79 | 71 | 73 | 47 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:19AM5.01m | 8:52PM4.52m | 8:56AM4.87m | 9:32PM4.40m | 9:39AM4.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52PM0.34m | 3:00AM0.90m | 3:30PM0.51m | 3:42AM1.06m | 4:14PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
11 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 87 | 79 | 71 | 73 | 47 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | SSE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | S 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | N 8 | SSE 4 | — | — | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
17 | 38 | 53 | 60 | 88 | 94 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 375 | 356 | 379 | 364 | 319 | 377 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 24 | 113 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 178 | 230 | 455 | 407 | 683 | 682 |
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