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Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 30 Apr 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
8.7° 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 12PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Brims Ness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
2822 | 2709 | 2378 | 2136 | 1725 | 1336 | 1175 | 993 | 916 | 780 | 683 | 559 | 512 | 431 | 423 | 415 | 427 | 487 | 520 | 442 | 380 | 314 | 269 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:37AM4.84m | 9:06PM4.76m | 9:12AM4.85m | 9:34PM4.80m | 9:44AM4.80m | 10:02PM4.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM1.68m | 2:50PM1.31m | 3:04AM1.55m | 3:22PM1.34m | 3:38AM1.48m | 3:53PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | 9:07 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 2822 | 2709 | 2378 | 2136 | 1725 | 1336 | 1175 | 993 | 916 | 780 | 683 | 559 | 512 | 431 | 423 | 415 | 427 | 487 | 520 | 442 | 380 | 314 | 269 | 263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 12 |
| kJ | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 12 | 86 | 139 | 131 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 29 | 65 | 65 | 287 | 355 | 355 | 9 |
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