Kyle of Tongue surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 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
7.5° 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 Thursday (Apr 02) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kyle of Tongue in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 8.5m 13s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 2nd Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 2nd Apr)8ft (2.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 2nd Apr)8ft (2.5m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Tue
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
3
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
N
0.4
N
1.6
N
1.3
NNE
2.3
NW
1
N
0.8
N
0.9
WNW
1
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1.4
N
1.2
NNE
1.8
ESE
8.5
WNW
7
WNW
2.3
NNW
1.9
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)99661088161211111010613131110111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78231811301142140820264282284392282271001242646618672680
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
25
N
30
N
15
N
15
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSW
20
WSW
5
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
30
ESE
20
SSW
45
WSW
45
W
25
SW
20
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:25PM
3.41
8:28AM
3.68
8:56PM
3.52
9:01AM
3.72
9:26PM
3.57
9:33AM
3.70
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
0.37
2:48PM
-0.01
2:59AM
0.26
3:20PM
-0.00
3:32AM
0.21
3:50PM
0.09
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
Tue
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise--6:46--6:43--6:41--6:37--6:35--6:31--6:28
Sunset7:54--7:58--8:00--8:01--8:04--8:07--8:08--
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Rain (mm)
-381---3-21-1522----2
Temp. °C121146667555457856579911
Feels °C (?)45-3-2-1-1-1002-3014-7-5-4-2116
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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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