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Grim Ness surf Forecast / Scot – Orkney / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 BST
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Grim Ness surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Grim Ness sea temperature is 8.1°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 7.7 °C max: 8.6 °C min: 6.7 °C)
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Grim Ness surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Grim Ness sea temperature is 8.1°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 7.7 °C max: 8.6 °C min: 6.7 °C)


How big are the waves at Grim Ness today?

The current surf forecast for Grim Ness at 10PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
N
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.4
SE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
1
E
1.5
E
1.5
ESE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)666667777756678888888777888888855555555555688888876666666777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)77837760626852402818631081041057258444532312928181829343522222120336198906950312527352680302266223186196186177132128136115906247226241143
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
S
20
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
0
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
15
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
2.49
12:35PM
2.56
12:54AM
2.51
1:08PM
2.53
1:23AM
2.48
1:42PM
2.45
1:55AM
2.42
2:18PM
2.35
2:29AM
2.34
2:58PM
2.23
3:09AM
2.25
3:46PM
2.09
3:59AM
2.15
4:49PM
1.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
0.32
6:18AM
0.44
6:34PM
0.35
6:47AM
0.40
7:02PM
0.41
7:17AM
0.40
7:31PM
0.50
7:49AM
0.44
8:02PM
0.60
8:25AM
0.52
8:38PM
0.72
9:09AM
0.63
9:22PM
0.86
10:08AM
0.73
10:24PM
1.00
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
Sunrise-----5:31-------5:28-------5:26-------5:24-------5:20-------5:18-------5:16------
Sunset-8:45-------8:47-------8:50-------8:52-------8:54-------8:57-------8:59-------9:01--
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------------------13214--121---------------
Temp. °C665555556666666666666656666666677566777778888888888888888999
Feels °C (?)-3-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-4-3-2-1001233222320-1-1-2-2-20-1-3-10011214433565554210-1-1-1111

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