Grim Ness surfForecast / Scot – Orkney / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 25 Jun 2025 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Grim Ness today?

The current surf forecast for Grim Ness at 3AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.2
NNE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.4
SE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
0.1
N
0.1
N
1
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.1
N
1.2
SSE
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.8
SSE
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.2
NNW
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
NE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.2
N
1.1
N
0.8
N
0.6
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
Period(s) (?)888887774559559958888745771077121213131213121266663445646655746666688
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)151513131212552747818271815714392114099205105671291097222589811349333019184494026191592210
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
15
SE
20
S
15
WNW
10
S
15
SW
15
W
10
SSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
40
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
30
ESE
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
ESE
15
SSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29PM
2.56
12:04PM
2.59
12:18AM
2.65
12:56PM
2.60
1:04AM
2.71
1:46PM
2.54
1:50AM
2.72
2:34PM
2.44
2:34AM
2.69
3:21PM
2.31
3:19AM
2.61
4:08PM
2.18
4:03AM
2.49
4:55PM
2.07
4:50AM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:41AM
0.24
6:04PM
0.44
6:33AM
0.14
6:51PM
0.49
7:25AM
0.10
7:36PM
0.55
8:15AM
0.12
8:19PM
0.64
9:05AM
0.19
9:02PM
0.74
9:54AM
0.31
9:46PM
0.84
10:42AM
0.44
10:34PM
0.94
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Sunrise---4:01-------4:01-------4:01-------4:01-------4:03-------4:03-------4:05-------4:05
Sunset10:25-------10:25-------10:25-------10:25-------10:25-------10:24-------10:24-------10:23---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121212121213131313131312121312121311111212131314151614141415141413121111121212161919171614151311111111101112131313141413
Feels °C (?)1010101011109881010910119975676767109655645444688513161815151313524566878111111109
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