Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
16.2°C
2.5° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 1AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
1
N
4
1.2
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
55
53
51
37
51
57
74
69
49
49
33
33
31
20
31
74
170
179
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
5
W
5
SW
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
20
W
25
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:08PM3.44m
2:26AM3.66m
3:14PM3.70m
3:21AM4.00m
4:00PM4.02m
Low Tide
8:05PM2.07m
8:52AM1.63m
9:12PM1.79m
9:45AM1.24m
9:58PM1.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
6:59
6:57
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
17
17
16
17
17
20
21
20
20
19
18
17
18
15
13
13
13
Feels °C
18
19
16
16
16
18
17
20
19
18
18
18
16
16
15
10
7
8
9
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