Kyle of Tongue surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 BST
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Kyle of Tongue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kyle of Tongue sea temperature is
7.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Saturday (Apr 04) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kyle of Tongue in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 6.0m 14s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sat 4th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 6th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 5th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
N
0.9
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
4
NW
2.1
NNE
1.6
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.9
N
1.9
N
2.3
N
1.5
N
1.2
N
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.3
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)10111010139911101011101011111151010814
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13617822522654567054181946827891278452284319329183807733140
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
45
W
30
WSW
15
SE
60
NNW
40
W
45
W
45
WNW
15
SW
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
W
15
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
3.57
10:05AM
3.60
10:22PM
3.50
10:37AM
3.44
10:51PM
3.37
11:09AM
3.23
11:21PM
3.19
11:43AM
2.99
11:55PM
2.98
12:23PM
2.73
12:39AM
2.75
1:21PM
2.48
1:50AM
2.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
0.25
4:21PM
0.25
4:35AM
0.35
4:51PM
0.46
5:08AM
0.51
5:22PM
0.70
5:42AM
0.73
5:55PM
0.96
6:21AM
0.98
6:34PM
1.20
7:09AM
1.22
7:26PM
1.42
8:20AM
1.40
Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise--6:37--6:35--6:31--6:28--6:26--6:22--6:20
Sunset8:01--8:04--8:07--8:08--8:10--8:13--8:15--
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Rain (mm)
22-24-1-------223----
Temp. °C64644556675121410111110910711
Feels °C (?)-3-61-1-10-6-6-723-17968756633
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Scotland - North Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Kyle of Tongue, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Scotland - North Coast, consider staying in Scrabster which is 52 km (32 miles) away. Other places in and around Scotland - North Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Wick which is 78 km (48 miles) away, Invergordon, Cromarty and Kirkwall.

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