Ham Surf Forecast

/ Scot – North Coast (31 surf breaks) /

UK (471 surf breaks)

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Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 BST

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Ham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Ham sea temperature is 13.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ham today?

The current surf forecast for Ham at 2AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	7ft (2.1m)	6s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	7s
Evening (16 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s

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

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		Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	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	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	14	14	5	6	7	7	7	7	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	17	16	16	15	14	12	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	95	93	89	263	390	361	316	321	295	265	229	181	143	92	77	42	40	272	2002	2325	2668	3427	3055	1858
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	ENE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				4:43AM 2.32				5:07PM 2.44				6:19AM 2.39				6:28PM 2.61					7:24AM 2.55
Low Tide / height (m)		10:03PM 0.94				10:49AM 1.18				11:47PM 0.85				12:17PM 1.05				12:58AM 0.61					1:16PM 0.83

		Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:25

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	12	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	16	15	14
Feels °C (?)	8	7	5	5	6	6	6	7	8	10	10	8	8	5	8	9	10	9	8	6	7	8	7	6

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - North Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Ham (light winds from the WNW at Wick Airport 25 km from Ham). 0.9m 5s windswell from the NW with a 0.7m 11s groundswell from the N. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
1 hour 31 minutes ago Ham

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25 km away, 1 h 31 min ago

11 km/h

WNW

0.0

13.9

Air / Water (°C)

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