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Withernsea surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.0° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Withernsea today?
The current surf forecast for Withernsea at 6AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Withernsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | N 8 | |
95 | 118 | 140 | 122 | 98 | 74 | 80 | 112 | 149 | 167 | 146 | 145 | 131 | 122 | 102 | 97 | 98 | 84 | 65 | 65 | 55 | 55 | 42 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:22AM4.50m | 4:23PM4.68m | 4:57AM4.67m | 5:02PM4.81m | 5:28AM4.79m | 5:37PM4.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.62m | 10:26AM1.10m | 10:47PM0.49m | 11:04AM0.85m | 11:22PM0.43m | 11:38AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
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Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 5 |
 kJ | 64 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | — |
| kJ | 95 | 118 | 140 | 122 | 98 | 74 | 80 | 112 | 149 | 167 | 146 | 145 | 131 | 122 | 102 | 97 | 98 | 84 | 65 | 65 | 55 | 55 | 42 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 214 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 422 | 409 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 420 | 461 | 422 | 488 | 404 | 96 | 96 | 64 | 24 | 24 | 377 | 113 | 1 | 64 |
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