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Johnshaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 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
8.3° 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: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 06). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (07 Jan)--

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
2.5
E
2.2
E
2
E
1.8
E
0.4
SSW
1.4
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.4
ENE
1.9
E
Period(s) (?)5666677710101010399887777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16589442209610614330618616010287513534320512
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
45
NNE
45
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:25AM
3.88
4:26PM
4.19
5:11AM
3.68
5:10PM
3.99
5:57AM
3.47
5:57PM
3.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
-0.04
10:03AM
0.68
10:39PM
0.14
10:46AM
0.86
11:24PM
0.39
11:29AM
1.05
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise----8:42-------8:41-------8:41---
Sunset------3:48-------3:48-------3:51-
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light snow
light rain
Rain (mm)
---2211----------------3
Temp. °C134433321111132222222323
Feels °C (?)-3-5-4-6-7-2-2-2-2-3-3-5-5-3-3-2-1-1-1-3-3-2-30
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