Withernsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.72° N 0.05° E

Withernsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Withernsea sea temperature is
17.0° C
2.4° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 10PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)--
Afternoon (18 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (18 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
1
1
1
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)
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.9
NNE
8
2.1
N
9
2
N
9
1.9
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
285
258
308
497
683
664
575
506
494
453
413
366
315
268
216
172
168
128
118
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:57PM4.72m
8:58AM5.11m
9:42PM4.47m
9:44AM4.81m
Low Tide
2:43PM-0.07m
2:53AM0.80m
3:27PM0.22m
3:37AM1.03m
4:11PM0.59m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:16
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
10
8
9
8
6
6
6
7
7
9
10
10
9
11
11
12
12
11
12
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