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Johnshaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 14 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 12:20PM3.78m | 00:59AM3.87m | 1:08PM4.02m | 1:42AM4.05m | 1:57PM4.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.94m | 6:36PM0.35m | 6:57AM0.64m | 7:21PM0.17m | 7:42AM0.37m | 8:06PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 4 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 652 | 738 | 757 | 690 | 606 | 543 | 433 | 322 | 225 | 164 | 117 | 113 | 80 | 59 | 56 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 51 | 68 | 276 | 596 | 32 | 34 | 22 | 14 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 15 | 13 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 658 | 738 | 683 | 1370 | 1454 | 775 | 518 | 397 | 30 | 30 | 518 | 206 | 206 | 85 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 84 | 84 | 57 | 9 | 88 |
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