Kyle of Tongue Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.53° N 4.42° W

Kyle of Tongue Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kyle of Tongue sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.5° 

Kyle of Tongue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Kyle of Tongue surf forecast from 10 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 13 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 14 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, NNW swell with 467 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 13 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kyle of Tongue this week:

The surf forecast for Kyle of Tongue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kyle of Tongue in the next 16 days are 1.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 14) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 13s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 12) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 13th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 13th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 14th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kyle of Tongue over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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0
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0
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1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
3
WNW
12
0.2
NNW
14
0.5
NNW
15
1
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.6
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
1
N
5
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.7
N
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
5
1
2
2
2
0
19
121
356
467
293
183
86
56
49
48
83
68
60
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
15
SSE
55
W
35
W
10
W
10
WSW
0
NW
10
S
20
S
15
WSW
5
ENE
10
WNW
20
NW
25
N
15
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:24PM3.84m
8:57AM3.59m
9:02PM3.94m
9:32AM3.64m
9:39PM3.93m
10:05AM3.62m
10:14PM3.82m
10:37AM3.53m
10:49PM3.61m
11:09AM3.38m
11:25PM3.35m
11:42AM3.18m
00:02AM3.06m
Low Tide
2:48AM-0.19m
2:58PM0.14m
3:25AM-0.24m
3:35PM0.08m
4:00AM-0.17m
4:11PM0.12m
4:34AM0.02m
4:46PM0.25m
5:07AM0.28m
5:20PM0.45m
5:40AM0.59m
5:56PM0.71m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
12
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7
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7
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12
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14
12
10
10
7
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Information about the Kyle of Tongue Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kyle of Tongue provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kyle of Tongue can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kyle of Tongue surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kyle of Tongue) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Kyle of Tongue may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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