Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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Brims Ness surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brims Ness sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Brims Ness today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 10AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (30 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Brims Ness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
7
1.3
W
7
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
N
9
0.9
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
152
79
77
51
49
43
134
166
181
149
146
134
106
158
108
103
98
66
94
91
61
59
38
Wind (km/h)
25
W
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
ESE
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NE
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:48AM4.52m
9:07PM4.68m
9:25AM4.49m
9:38PM4.72m
10:01AM4.44m
10:10PM4.73m
Low Tide
2:42AM1.73m
2:55PM1.65m
3:19AM1.63m
3:29PM1.69m
3:54AM1.59m
4:02PM1.75m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:20
4:18
4:16
4:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:05
10:06
10:07
10:09
1
4
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
11
10
7
9
11
10
10
9
9
10
10
12
11
11
12
10
10
9
9
10
10
12
10
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
N
8
0.9
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
3
10
79
77
51
49
28
134
166
181
149
146
134
104
102
76
73
49
46
94
91
61
59
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
WNW
6
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
1
1
21
10
20
32
15
68
54
103
98
98
103
106
158
108
103
98
66
31
31
18
17
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
8
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.5
N
9
0.3
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
N
6
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
6
1
9
9
11
23
43
31
47
15
6
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
7
1.3
W
7
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
263
152
15
8
4
4
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
16
10
0
0
0
7
0
7
0
9
17
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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