Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Brims Ness today?

The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 1AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.1
W
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.5
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.9
N
10
1.9
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.5
N
10
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
163
237
266
449
589
621
363
181
209
183
142
146
164
202
422
653
725
725
574
502
423
355
295
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
25
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
0
WNW
10
SE
15
ESE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:30PM4.77m
10:49AM4.54m
10:59PM4.69m
11:23AM4.36m
11:31PM4.56m
12:02PM4.18m
Low Tide
4:24PM1.55m
4:45AM1.54m
4:55PM1.72m
5:20AM1.66m
5:27PM1.91m
5:56AM1.81m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:13
5:09
5:07
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9:07
9:10
9:13
9:15
1
1
Temp °C
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
5
6
6
6
4
3
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
7
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
-1
2
2
3
1
-2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.6
N
8
0.6
NNW
9
0.4
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.8
WNW
9
1.1
W
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.5
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.9
N
10
1.9
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.5
N
10
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
Energy kJ
163
163
46
55
19
5
10
108
181
209
183
142
146
164
202
422
653
725
725
574
502
423
355
295
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
8
0.3
NW
10
0.5
N
8
0.3
N
8
1.1
NW
8
0.3
N
8
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
119
88
15
31
10
151
12
80
89
72
113
89
81
77
163
143
169
140
106
80
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
11
26
43
3
13
24
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.5
N
7
0.8
N
7
Energy kJ
3
237
266
449
589
621
363
26
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
29
63
35
16
7
426
288
725
32
17
17
0
7
32
86
621
725
355
86
32
7
0
0
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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