Cullen surf break

Cullen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 BST
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Cullen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cullen sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cullen today?

The current surf forecast for Cullen at 5PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Afternoon (14 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (14 May)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
5
2
N
6
2
N
7
2.2
N
7
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
2.5
NNE
10
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
10
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
335
388
515
910
1564
1845
2251
2250
2034
1600
1410
1087
838
657
452
321
222
188
134
113
82
57
29
Wind (km/h)
45
N
40
N
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
15
ENE
25
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:20AM3.09m
11:00PM3.16m
11:08AM3.29m
11:42PM3.32m
11:57AM3.45m
00:24AM3.43m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.32m
5:07AM0.59m
5:30PM0.18m
5:51AM0.36m
6:15PM0.12m
6:36AM0.18m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:25
9:28
9:30
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
7
6
7
7
7
8
10
9
8
9
9
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
1
2
3
3
4
5
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNE
10
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
10
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
1600
1410
1087
838
657
452
321
222
188
134
113
82
57
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
5
2
N
6
2
N
7
2.2
N
7
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
110
335
388
515
910
1564
1845
2251
2250
2034
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
4
3
1
1
2
2
4
1
2
4
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
787
1280
1429
559
505
491
128
128
744
311
128
181
110
110
110
110
109
66
46
106
0
0
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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