Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
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 5AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (14 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
3
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
W
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
Period(s) (?)1211899999991223211918181717171616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9761452103513771109849506377262121106411132333685502663565606103494942673612292524572027
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
W
25
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25AM
4.03
5:48PM
3.95
6:20AM
4.20
6:47PM
4.06
7:06AM
4.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
2.32
11:48AM
2.37
12:04AM
2.24
12:40PM
2.15
12:50AM
2.11
1:23PM
1.92
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise----8:53-------8:52-------8:51---
Sunset------3:52-------3:55-------3:56-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1-------------
Temp. °C455545666655566544444554
Feels °C (?)-4-4-5-4-3-1-1-1-10-1-1-11100111121-1
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