Brims Ness surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 03 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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Brims Ness today?

The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 3AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (03 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (03 May)4ft (1.2m)9s

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. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
2.2
WNW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
7
2.1
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
10
2.4
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
2
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
223
209
205
166
163
163
237
322
497
313
662
261
151
164
371
378
405
501
880
1202
1130
932
816
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
0
N
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:02PM4.81m
10:16AM4.69m
10:30PM4.77m
10:49AM4.54m
10:59PM4.69m
11:23AM4.36m
Low Tide
4:11AM1.48m
4:24PM1.55m
4:45AM1.54m
4:55PM1.72m
5:20AM1.66m
5:27PM1.91m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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5:15
5:13
5:09
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9:07
9:10
9:13
1
Temp °C
6
5
6
6
7
7
6
7
6
6
7
8
6
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
6
2
1
3
3
5
2
0
1
0
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
0
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
N
9
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
1.4
NW
9
0.3
N
8
1.6
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
2.4
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
2
N
10
Energy kJ
263
223
190
205
166
163
163
64
31
18
290
10
261
151
159
3
13
1202
1130
932
816
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
7
0.9
N
7
1
WNW
10
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
8
0.3
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.2
N
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
107
73
209
162
127
119
88
14
41
5
94
123
7
85
85
201
141
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
0.2
E
5
0.3
N
7
0.3
WNW
11
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
20
68
2
10
24
54
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
1.2
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.4
W
9
2.2
WNW
8
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
7
2.1
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
5
237
322
497
313
662
72
164
371
378
405
501
880
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
1
3
1
Distance (km)
9
9
0
0
0
63
139
35
21
7
421
725
725
86
183
207
183
183
183
355
207
35
86
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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