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Ringstead Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 24 Apr 2025 BST
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 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 Ringstead Bay 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 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 01) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (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 Ringstead Bay over the next 12 days.
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 27 | 12 | 26 | 107 | 146 | 214 | 120 | 113 | 58 | 52 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 21 | 127 | 94 | 63 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:21AM 0.72 | 4:55PM 1.73 | 11:43PM 0.88 | 5:16AM 12:01PM 1.96 0.58 | 5:56PM 1.98 | 12:22AM 0.70 | 6:15AM 12:42PM 2.15 0.45 | 6:48PM 2.19 | 1:02AM 0.55 | 7:07AM 2.29 | 1:25PM 0.37 | 7:35PM 1:45AM 2.33 0.44 | 7:56AM 2.34 | 2:11PM 0.34 | 8:18PM 2:30AM 2.38 0.39 | 8:41AM 2.31 | 2:58PM 0.37 | 8:57PM 3:17AM 2.34 0.41 | 9:24AM 2.18 | 3:48PM 0.48 | 9:35PM 2.22 | 4:06AM 10:05AM 0.49 1.99 | 4:41PM 0.64 | 10:13PM 2.04 | 4:57AM 10:49AM 0.62 1.75 | 5:39PM 0.83 | 10:54PM 1.84 | 5:52AM 11:39AM 0.75 1.53 | 6:50PM 1.00 | 11:41PM 1.65 | 6:55AM 12:40PM 0.85 1.35 | 8:15PM 12:40AM 1.13 1.51 | 8:07AM 0.89 | 1:58PM 1.28 | 9:12PM 1:56AM 1.17 1.45 | |
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:55PM 0.63 | 9:56PM 1:24AM 0.73 0.73 | 10:32AM 0.48 | 1:45PM 0.41 | 10:51PM 2:12AM 0.58 0.47 | 11:23AM 0.36 | 2:32PM 0.22 | 11:43PM 2:58AM 0.45 0.25 | 12:10PM 0.27 | 3:17PM 0.08 | 12:32AM 3:42AM 0.35 0.10 | 12:55PM 0.23 | 4:00PM 0.04 | 1:16AM 0.29 | 4:25AM 0.05 | 1:36PM 4:43PM 0.24 0.12 | 1:58AM 0.29 | 5:08AM 0.12 | 2:15PM 5:25PM 0.31 0.29 | 2:38AM 0.35 | 5:51AM 0.27 | 2:52PM 6:07PM 0.43 0.53 | 3:17AM 0.46 | 6:37AM 0.47 | 3:29PM 6:51PM 0.58 0.78 | 3:58AM 0.59 | 7:27AM 0.66 | 4:08PM 0.73 | 7:37PM 1.00 | 4:47AM 8:30AM 0.72 0.80 | 4:57PM 0.88 | 8:43PM 1.13 | 5:59AM 9:54AM 0.81 0.84 | 6:14PM 0.97 | 10:29PM 1.14 | |
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:16 | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:31 | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | 8:35 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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