Johnshaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 22 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
6.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Johnshaven today?

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 7AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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 (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.8
SSE
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)444555444433455555666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2623182217117443262447465236641051041081099898
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:20AM
3.63
5:37PM
3.76
6:10AM
3.39
6:39PM
3.45
7:15AM
3.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:59PM
0.38
11:13AM
0.70
11:46PM
0.72
12:05PM
0.93
12:45AM
1.08
1:15PM
1.15
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise----7:18-------7:16-------7:13---
Sunset------5:27-------5:29-------5:31-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1-----------1-
Temp. °C87778910987778999999998910
Feels °C (?)110134554343323344455343
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