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Swanage's Forecasts and tides

Take a look at the local weather conditions for Swanage with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Mon

Rain

22°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 22°C

Tue

Rain

20°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 20°C

Wed

Rain

22°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 22°C

Thu

Rain

25°C

Min: 16°C
Max: 25°C

Fri

Cloudy

25°C

Min: 17°C
Max: 25°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Monday 14 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 9
5am 0.2ft 11
8am 0.4ft 11
11am 2.7ft 4
2pm 3.4ft 5
5pm 3.7ft 6
8pm 3.7ft 6
11pm 3.4ft 8

Tuesday 15 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.2ft 8
5am 3.9ft 8
8am 4.7ft 6
11am 5.8ft 7
2pm 6.9ft 7
5pm 6.6ft 8
8pm 5.5ft 8
11pm 4.8ft 9

Wednesday 16 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 9
5am 1.8ft 9
8am 1.4ft 8
11am 1.0ft 9
2pm 0.7ft 9
5pm 0.6ft 9
8pm 0.6ft 9
11pm 2.3ft 6

Thursday 17 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.3ft 6
5am 2.1ft 6
8am 0.5ft 7
11am 1.8ft 5
2pm 2.0ft 4
5pm 2.1ft 4
8pm 0.7ft 9
11pm 0.8ft 9

Friday 18 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 8
5am 0.9ft 8
8am 0.4ft 10
11am 0.9ft 8
2pm 0.9ft 8
5pm 0.8ft 8
8pm 0.3ft 10
11pm 0.3ft 10

Monday 14 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 9
5am 0.2ft 11
8am 0.2ft 11
11am 2.5ft 4
2pm 3.1ft 5
5pm 3.2ft 5
8pm 3.1ft 6
11pm 2.7ft 8

Tuesday 15 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.6ft 8
5am 3.1ft 8
8am 3.9ft 6
11am 5.0ft 7
2pm 5.9ft 7
5pm 5.6ft 8
8pm 4.6ft 8
11pm 3.9ft 9

Wednesday 16 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 9
5am 1.4ft 9
8am 1.1ft 8
11am 0.8ft 8
2pm 0.6ft 9
5pm 0.5ft 9
8pm 0.3ft 9
11pm 1.9ft 6

Thursday 17 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 6
5am 1.7ft 6
8am 0.4ft 7
11am 0.2ft 10
2pm 1.8ft 3
5pm 1.9ft 4
8pm 0.5ft 9
11pm 0.6ft 9

Friday 18 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 8
5am 0.2ft 10
8am 0.4ft 10
11am 0.4ft 10
2pm 0.6ft 8
5pm 0.6ft 8
8pm 0.6ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 10

Monday 14 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 9
5am 0.2ft 11
8am 0.2ft 11
11am 2.5ft 4
2pm 3.1ft 5
5pm 3.2ft 5
8pm 3.1ft 6
11pm 2.7ft 8

Tuesday 15 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.6ft 8
5am 3.1ft 8
8am 3.9ft 6
11am 5.0ft 7
2pm 5.9ft 7
5pm 5.6ft 8
8pm 4.6ft 8
11pm 3.9ft 9

Wednesday 16 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 9
5am 1.4ft 9
8am 1.1ft 8
11am 0.8ft 8
2pm 0.6ft 9
5pm 0.5ft 9
8pm 0.3ft 9
11pm 1.9ft 6

Thursday 17 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 6
5am 1.7ft 6
8am 0.4ft 7
11am 0.2ft 10
2pm 1.8ft 3
5pm 1.9ft 4
8pm 0.5ft 9
11pm 0.6ft 9

Friday 18 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 8
5am 0.2ft 10
8am 0.4ft 10
11am 0.4ft 10
2pm 0.6ft 8
5pm 0.6ft 8
8pm 0.6ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 10

Monday 14 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 9
5am 0.3ft 11
8am 0.4ft 11
11am 3.2ft 5
2pm 4.2ft 5
5pm 4.7ft 6
8pm 5.0ft 6
11pm 4.6ft 8

Tuesday 15 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.5ft 8
5am 5.2ft 8
8am 6.1ft 7
11am 7.5ft 7
2pm 8.9ft 7
5pm 9.0ft 8
8pm 7.7ft 8
11pm 6.7ft 7

Wednesday 16 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.8ft 9
5am 2.6ft 9
8am 3.9ft 8
11am 3.3ft 6
2pm 1.2ft 9
5pm 0.9ft 9
8pm 0.9ft 8
11pm 3.2ft 6

Thursday 17 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 6
5am 2.9ft 6
8am 0.8ft 7
11am 0.8ft 8
2pm 2.5ft 5
5pm 0.7ft 9
8pm 1.3ft 9
11pm 1.2ft 9

Friday 18 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.3ft 8
5am 1.4ft 8
8am 1.8ft 8
11am 1.7ft 8
2pm 1.7ft 8
5pm 1.6ft 8
8pm 1.5ft 8
11pm 1.6ft 8

Monday 14 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 11
5am 0.3ft 11
8am 0.4ft 11
11am 3.2ft 5
2pm 4.0ft 5
5pm 4.7ft 6
8pm 4.8ft 6
11pm 4.4ft 8

Tuesday 15 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.3ft 8
5am 5.1ft 8
8am 6.0ft 7
11am 7.3ft 7
2pm 8.5ft 8
5pm 8.2ft 8
8pm 7.0ft 8
11pm 6.1ft 7

Wednesday 16 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.5ft 9
5am 4.4ft 9
8am 2.0ft 8
11am 1.5ft 8
2pm 0.9ft 9
5pm 0.7ft 9
8pm 2.7ft 6
11pm 3.1ft 6

Thursday 17 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.9ft 6
5am 2.7ft 6
8am 0.9ft 7
11am 2.3ft 5
2pm 2.4ft 5
5pm 2.6ft 4
8pm 1.1ft 9
11pm 1.1ft 8

Friday 18 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.2ft 8
5am 1.2ft 8
8am 1.3ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.2ft 8
5pm 1.2ft 8
8pm 1.2ft 8
11pm 0.5ft 10