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Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Brims Ness today?
The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 6AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Brims Ness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | W 6 | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | |
212 | 187 | 546 | 198 | 316 | 198 | 191 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 79 | 53 | 34 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 38 | 55 | 21 | 148 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:11AM4.84m | 1:04PM4.50m | 1:08AM4.65m | 2:15PM4.30m | 2:13AM4.48m | 3:29PM4.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM1.35m | 6:54PM2.00m | 7:36AM1.54m | 7:56PM2.27m | 8:45AM1.70m | 9:09PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | E 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | E 6 |
 kJ | 212 | 169 | 546 | 198 | 316 | 198 | 3 | 40 | 41 | 20 | 79 | 53 | 34 | 52 | 29 | 55 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | W 12 | E 6 | W 12 | E 6 | E 6 | N 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 187 | 7 | 99 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 35 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | E 7 | N 8 | E 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 6 | N 7 | N 7 | E 5 | N 7 | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | SE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 72 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 55 | 96 | 148 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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