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 6 pm Saturday 30 Aug 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 14.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ham today?

The current surf forecast for Ham at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Aug)	-	-
Afternoon (30 Aug)	1.5ft (0.5m)	9s
Evening (30 Aug)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s

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

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	Saturday 30			Sunday 31								Monday 01								Tuesday 02
	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	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	8	11	11	11	10	10	10	13	14	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	7	6
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	38	36	35	82	84	82	75	56	84	84	93	91	72	78	72	67	61	59	55	52	50	66	154	84
Wind (km/h)	ESE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	SW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:31PM 2.40				1:55AM 2.35				2:28PM 2.25				3:10AM 2.17				3:56PM 2.16					4:48AM 2.11
Low Tide / height (m)			7:36PM 1.01				8:02AM 1.12				8:31PM 1.21				9:06AM 1.31					10:04PM 1.34				10:56AM 1.36

	Saturday 30			Sunday 31								Monday 01								Tuesday 02
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-
Sunset	-	8:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	2	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	17	14	15	14	13	15	16	17	17	16	16	15	15	15	16	17	16	15	15	15	14	16	16
Feels °C (?)	12	11	6	10	12	12	10	11	11	9	8	9	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	10	10	9	12	12

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - North Coast

Wind Update Cross-shore wind at Thurso Reef have swung cross-off (moderate winds from the SE at Tain Range 91 km from Thurso Reef). 0.5m 9s swell from the W with a 0.3m 8s swell from the NNW and a 0.2m 6s windswell from the NNE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 32 minutes ago Thurso Reef

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