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Kimmeridge (The Ledges) surfForecast / South Coast / UK

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Kimmeridge (The Ledges) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kimmeridge (The Ledges) sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) this week:

The surf forecast for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kimmeridge (The Ledges) in the next 12 days are 0.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 26) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 25th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 25th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 26th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) over the next 12 days.

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Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1.3
SW
1
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)71615151413131212111110101010101099888138881112119988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)122610714421412011457523130201920202219887223991079178364163734224354442
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
NNW
0
S
15
WSW
5
NNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
40
E
30
E
20
ENE
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
25
SE
20
SSE
5
S
45
NNE
30
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offonononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:58PM
1.61
6:03AM
1.78
6:40PM
1.84
6:49AM
1.97
7:20PM
2.03
7:33AM
2.11
7:59PM
2.16
8:16AM
2.18
8:39PM
2.22
8:59AM
2.16
9:18PM
2.20
9:41AM
2.05
9:59PM
2.10
10:24AM
1.88
10:40PM
1.95
11:09AM
1.67
4:29PM
0.73
11:23PM
1.76
11:57AM
1.44
5:24PM
0.86
12:12AM
1.56
12:57PM
1.24
5:57PM
0.98
1:13AM
1.37
2:42PM
1.13
2:57AM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:48AM
0.54
1:12PM
0.18
1:40AM
0.39
2:00PM
0.08
2:27AM
0.26
2:45PM
0.05
3:14AM
0.16
3:31PM
0.09
4:00AM
0.13
4:18PM
0.19
4:48AM
0.15
5:06PM
0.33
5:39AM
0.22
5:56PM
0.49
6:32AM
0.33
3:47PM 6:50PM
0.72 0.64
7:30AM
0.44
4:02PM
0.84
7:49PM
0.76
8:34AM
0.53
4:30PM
0.96
8:56PM
0.84
9:43AM
0.57
10:13PM
0.85
10:59AM
0.56
Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
Sunrise--5:54--5:52--5:50--5:48--5:47--5:46--5:43--5:41--5:39--5:37--5:37--5:35
Sunset8:16--8:17--8:20--8:21--8:22--8:23--8:25--8:28--8:29--8:30--8:31--8:34--
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Rain (mm)
----------------------8--3239-------
Temp. °C111110101012141414151415151516171618191414161414141213131211131112131213
Feels °C (?)9106679121211121113121110121213157711101111109993597989

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Wed morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

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The above surf forecast table for Kimmeridge (The Ledges) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kimmeridge (The Ledges) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kimmeridge (The Ledges) 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 (Kimmeridge (The Ledges)) 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).

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Kimmeridge (The Ledges) is 17 km (11 miles) from the city of Poole. If you plan a holiday in South Coast of England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Poole. Poole has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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