Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 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
9.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Brims Ness today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 9PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (29 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
2
W
7
1.9
W
7
2.1
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
N
9
0.9
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
366
337
388
327
176
107
64
63
49
76
132
162
181
181
143
134
106
117
108
103
98
66
66
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
W
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
5
SW
0
WSW
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
S
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
8:36PM4.60m
8:48AM4.52m
9:07PM4.68m
9:25AM4.49m
9:38PM4.72m
10:01AM4.44m
Low Tide
2:21PM1.63m
2:42AM1.73m
2:55PM1.65m
3:19AM1.63m
3:29PM1.69m
3:54AM1.59m
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:20
4:18
4:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:02
10:05
10:06
10:07
1
1
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
14
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
7
5
6
5
6
8
11
11
11
8
10
10
10
12
11
11
13
12
11
10
9
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
N
9
0.9
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
10
1
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
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
45
2
2
6
3
10
107
64
63
49
76
132
162
181
181
143
134
104
102
76
73
49
46
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
E
6
0.2
W
11
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
4
1
3
7
6
1
9
12
20
32
52
53
73
136
129
98
103
106
117
108
103
98
66
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
19
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.4
WNW
6
0.2
W
7
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
1
7
1
7
1
1
10
11
23
22
31
47
11
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
5
2
W
7
1.9
W
7
2.1
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.4
W
7
0.3
SSE
2
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
88
366
337
388
327
176
1
6
7
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
592
421
344
302
35
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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