Johnshaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 23 Mar 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
7.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Johnshaven today?

The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 11PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)--
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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 (?)
0.7
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)4455555545567777787713131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12355187989060322086811211611126220000
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
35
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
W
30
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
4.03
4:56AM
3.69
5:29PM
3.70
5:50AM
3.41
6:39PM
3.37
7:03AM
3.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
0.49
10:57AM
0.55
11:28PM
0.89
11:54AM
0.83
12:31AM
1.27
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise------6:01------5:58-------5:56--
Sunset-6:28-------6:30-------6:31------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1-----1-------
Temp. °C899111189109765545754333246
Feels °C (?)01020-214331-3-2-3-2-1-4-6-6-6-5-5-33
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