Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 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
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Brims Ness today?

The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 4AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (02 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.6
W
6
1.9
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.1
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
436
427
502
473
455
380
314
274
263
209
209
205
166
163
163
156
149
248
157
423
371
437
193
242
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
N
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:44AM4.80m
10:02PM4.81m
10:16AM4.69m
10:30PM4.77m
10:49AM4.54m
Low Tide
3:38AM1.48m
3:53PM1.43m
4:11AM1.48m
4:24PM1.55m
4:45AM1.54m
4:55PM1.72m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:18
5:15
5:13
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9:06
9:07
9:10
1
Temp °C
10
9
8
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
5
6
5
7
7
7
7
7
5
8
7
4
4
2
0
1
0
1
1
1
3
5
3
3
1
1
-1
-1
1
-1
-1
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
N
7
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
W
8
1.1
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
436
427
502
473
455
380
314
274
263
127
158
162
166
163
163
156
149
81
135
82
129
134
193
242
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.3
N
8
1.1
NW
8
1
N
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
1
1
1
110
103
104
209
209
205
127
119
88
64
45
29
10
135
96
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.6
N
9
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.4
NW
10
0.2
N
9
Energy kJ
1
2
20
63
2
2
2
2
23
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
7
0.8
ENE
4
0.4
WNW
3
1.2
WNW
9
1.6
W
6
1.9
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
0.8
N
7
Energy kJ
2
3
139
181
19
2
248
157
423
371
437
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
32
35
32
32
183
287
287
17
9
0
0
0
0
12
83
7
7
7
422
478
568
207
86
81
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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