Johnshaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
6.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Johnshaven today?

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 1AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (12 Feb)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (12 Feb)6ft (1.8m)8s

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

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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)888888888888888887777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6407098709391039982912709572477427381338289247203164107856547342423
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
40
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
2.82
9:56AM
2.82
10:42PM
2.89
11:08AM
3.01
11:45PM
3.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31PM
1.60
3:25AM
1.67
4:13PM
1.55
4:51AM
1.56
5:25PM
1.32
5:45AM
1.34
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise------7:45-------7:41-------7:39-
Sunset5:00-------5:01-------5:05-------
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1111-------------------
Temp. °C544433334333222342222224
Feels °C (?)-4-5-6-5-7-7-6-5-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-2-4-4-5-5-3-3-2
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