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Lat Long: 58.53° N 4.42° W

Kyle of Tongue Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kyle of Tongue sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.8° 

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 9 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period, NNE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period, NNE swell with 177 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNE 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 (Oct 11) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m 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 1.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.0m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 11th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Height (m)
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10
0.7
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10
0.7
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10
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NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.9
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9
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NNE
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NNE
9
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NNE
8
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9
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6
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.7
NNW
8
0.2
N
9
5
W
14
4
W
13
0.5
NNW
13
0.7
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
96
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108
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124
149
169
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56
6
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98
155
107
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
WSW
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W
45
NW
40
WNW
20
W
5
SW
5
ENE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
30
SSE
45
WSW
45
WSW
20
SSE
55
SW
55
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
45
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Wind State
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cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
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High Tide
7:58AM3.45m
8:01PM3.71m
8:31AM3.58m
8:38PM3.76m
9:03AM3.64m
9:12PM3.74m
9:33AM3.63m
9:46PM3.63m
10:03AM3.56m
10:20PM3.47m
10:33AM3.42m
10:54PM3.25m
11:06AM3.23m
11:31PM2.99m
Low Tide
2:00PM0.35m
2:23AM-0.06m
2:37PM0.21m
2:58AM-0.05m
3:12PM0.16m
3:30AM0.05m
3:46PM0.19m
4:02AM0.22m
4:19PM0.29m
4:34AM0.44m
4:53PM0.47m
5:07AM0.70m
5:29PM0.69m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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