Withernsea surf break

Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
5.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Withernsea today?

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 1AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (16 Feb)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (16 Feb)1ft (0.3m)7s

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

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
2
3
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
N
0.2
N
1
NNW
1.6
NNW
2.3
N
3
N
3
N
3.5
N
4
N
3
N
2.5
N
2.4
NNE
2.1
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.3
N
Period(s) (?)8888999671111468910121312121010910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12556666681010351926011252200734305845300018261175800516367
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
20
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
N
5
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:53PM
4.40
4:22AM
4.35
4:28PM
4.75
4:57AM
4.60
5:01PM
5.05
5:31AM
4.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:13PM
0.87
10:24AM
1.00
10:50PM
0.48
10:59AM
0.74
11:25PM
0.16
11:34AM
0.55
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise------7:16-------7:15-------7:13-
Sunset5:07-------5:09-------5:12-------
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
3-----------1-----------
Temp. °C245465567555324443221234
Feels °C (?)-6-2-1-3-1-3-3-10-2-2-3-6-8-7-7-6-5-5-4-4-2-1-3
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