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Ringstead Bay surf Forecast / South Coast / UK

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 BST
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Ringstead Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ringstead Bay sea temperature is 11.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 10.4 °C max: 11.6 °C min: 8.4 °C)
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Ringstead Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ringstead Bay sea temperature is 11.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 10.4 °C max: 11.6 °C min: 8.4 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ringstead Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Ringstead Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 01) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ringstead Bay in the next 12 days are 2.0m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 28) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 1st May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 1st May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 28th Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ringstead Bay over the next 12 days.

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Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
2
SW
1.8
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSE
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
1.1
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
2.2
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)47136666545476777885788789106811101088899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1111865307246121133191219710236225022541620673112091192328152521956504461006045159155
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
S
35
WSW
35
W
15
SW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
20
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SE
20
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
20
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSW
40
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:59PM
2.15
4:02AM 9:11AM
0.65 2.00
4:29PM
0.80
9:28PM
2.09
4:43AM 9:45AM
0.74 1.86
5:14PM
0.94
10:03PM
1.97
5:26AM 10:26AM
0.84 1.69
6:05PM
1.06
10:46PM
1.83
6:13AM 11:19AM
0.90 1.52
7:21PM 11:45PM
1.14 1.69
7:17AM 12:32PM
0.91 1.40
1:02AM
1.60
1:56PM
1.38
10:06PM 2:25AM
1.14 1.61
10:13AM
0.81
3:20PM
1.49
10:37PM 3:46AM
1.02 1.72
10:57AM
0.68
4:39PM
1.70
11:19PM
0.87
4:58AM 11:42AM
1.90 0.55
5:42PM
1.93
12:03AM
0.70
5:59AM 12:27PM
2.08 0.44
6:35PM
2.13
12:47AM
0.56
6:53AM
2.21
1:12PM
0.37
7:23PM 1:31AM
2.26 0.47
7:42AM
2.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
0.57
2:08AM
0.39
5:26AM
0.53
2:16PM 5:44PM
0.41 0.71
2:39AM
0.44
6:07AM
0.63
2:46PM 6:25PM
0.49 0.88
3:13AM
0.53
6:51AM
0.75
3:18PM
0.59
7:06PM 3:51AM
1.03 0.64
7:35AM
0.85
3:54PM
0.71
7:32PM
1.13
4:44AM 8:13AM
0.77 0.90
4:44PM
0.86
6:51AM
0.82
6:57PM
0.95
10:44PM
1.14
8:15AM 11:22AM
0.72 0.78
8:27PM 12:03AM
0.86 0.96
9:15AM 12:26PM
0.59 0.61
9:33PM 12:59AM
0.73 0.74
10:12AM
0.46
1:20PM
0.42
10:33PM 1:51AM
0.59 0.51
11:05AM
0.35
2:11PM
0.25
11:27PM 2:40AM
0.47 0.30
11:54AM
0.27
2:59PM
0.14
12:16AM 3:26AM
0.38 0.16
12:37PM
0.25
Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise--5:50--5:48--5:46--5:45--5:43--5:41--5:39--5:37--5:35--5:33--5:31--5:31
Sunset8:22--8:23--8:24--8:27--8:29--8:30--8:31--8:32--8:35--8:36--8:37--8:39--
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Rain (mm)
64-811---------3---1-----5-22732-----
Temp. °C88991089911111112121211111113131112121212131111121113141114151314
Feels °C (?)22458146666569991099899857836368612141312

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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Information about the Ringstead Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ringstead Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ringstead Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ringstead Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ringstead Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ringstead Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in South Coast of England? If you are looking for accommodation near Ringstead Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Coast of England, consider staying in Weymouth which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around South Coast of England where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Portland which is 12 km (7 miles) away, Dorchester, Poole and Bridport.

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