
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Withernsea today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 22 | N 21 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 46 | 72 | 69 | 104 | 127 | 112 | 112 | 89 | 76 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:21AM4.00m | 4:00PM4.02m | 4:02AM4.37m | 4:37PM4.35m | 4:37AM4.71m | 5:10PM4.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM1.24m | 9:58PM1.45m | 10:24AM0.82m | 10:37PM1.12m | 11:00AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | 104 | 127 | 112 | 112 | 89 | 76 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | N 22 | N 22 | N 21 |
— | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 13 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | WSW 2 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SW 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 |
4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 46 | 72 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 359 | 353 | 353 | 348 | 263 | 354 | 171 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 64 | 88 | 88 | 349 | 349 | 324 | 364 | 372 | 348 |
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