Johnshaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 BST
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Johnshaven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Johnshaven sea temperature is
7.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Johnshaven today?

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 6AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
SE
1.2
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
Period(s) (?)877766665445553445666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22119312173402339342921126554122874128182223238223240
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise---6:07-------6:05-------6:03----
Sunset-------8:12-------8:14-------8:15
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------------3311
Temp. °C875578887666789887887788
Feels °C (?)11-1122234433334342331245
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