Kyle of Tongue surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 GMT
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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
11.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kyle of Tongue this week:

The surf forecast for Kyle of Tongue over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m 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 12 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 25) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 21st Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 21st Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful12AM (Tue 25th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kyle of Tongue over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thu
27
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
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 (?)
2.2
N
1.5
N
1.1
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.7
E
1.2
NE
1.7
NNE
1.8
N
2.5
N
3
N
2
N
1.4
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)101010999944668888777998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)100645024090462625145920624487011765622575995162836
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
20
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
25
E
40
ENE
40
NNE
40
N
30
NNW
30
NNE
15
NNE
15
NW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
45
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:12AM
3.44
8:30PM
3.29
8:43AM
3.41
9:04PM
3.19
9:16AM
3.33
9:38PM
3.05
9:50AM
3.23
10:15PM
2.88
10:28AM
3.11
10:58PM
2.71
11:13AM
2.98
11:55PM
2.57
12:08PM
2.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:09AM
0.50
2:30PM
0.46
2:42AM
0.56
3:05PM
0.51
3:16AM
0.65
3:42PM
0.60
3:51AM
0.77
4:20PM
0.72
4:28AM
0.89
5:03PM
0.83
5:09AM
1.03
5:52PM
0.92
5:58AM
1.16
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thu
27
Sunrise-8:18--8:21--8:22--8:25--8:27--8:30--8:32-
Sunset--3:45--3:45--3:42--3:41--3:40--3:37--3:37
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Rain (mm)
--11-1--32226-----113-
Temp. °C536677588878877667121212
Feels °C (?)1-4002301-1-2-20122102553
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The above surf forecast table for Kyle of Tongue provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 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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