Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 23 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
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Brims Ness today?

The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 10AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (23 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (23 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
3
3
4
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
N
6
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
1.3
W
6
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
16
0.9
W
15
1.6
W
14
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
13
2
W
13
1.6
W
13
2.2
W
12
2.4
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
45
1
23
21
130
135
227
262
231
239
100
159
123
70
129
347
998
1002
1094
1325
800
1415
1584
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
S
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:13AM4.48m
3:29PM4.18m
3:24AM4.38m
4:42PM4.15m
4:34AM4.36m
5:46PM4.20m
Low Tide
8:45AM1.70m
9:09PM2.45m
10:02AM1.79m
10:28PM2.48m
11:14AM1.77m
11:38PM2.38m
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:31
4:28
4:28
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:55
9:58
1
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
13
12
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
13
12
12
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
14
15
14
11
10
9
6
8
9
10
10
9
8
9
10
9
10
12
11
11
12
11
13
11
12
9
8
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
E
6
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
W
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.1
SE
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
10
1.1
W
8
1.6
W
14
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
13
Energy kJ
46
45
1
23
21
19
1
1
262
231
1
48
159
123
45
68
142
998
1002
1094
800
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.7
W
10
0.1
W
18
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
16
0.9
W
15
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
100
6
70
129
347
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
5
0.2
W
17
Energy kJ
1
1
1
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.9
WSW
4
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
9
0.4
SSW
3
1.1
W
10
1
W
6
2
W
13
1.5
W
6
2.2
W
12
2.4
W
12
Energy kJ
28
32
123
141
122
130
135
227
4
239
81
1325
170
1415
1584
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
51
344
186
186
344
29
7
7
7
7
10
0
0
0
14
7
0
0
0
7
389
424
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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