Lossiemouth surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

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Lossiemouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lossiemouth sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lossiemouth this week:

The surf forecast for Lossiemouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lossiemouth in the next 16 days are 2.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 16th May)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 15th May)7ft (2.1m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lossiemouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.8
WNW
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.7
N
4
1.3
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
8
2.1
NE
10
1.9
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
108
140
82
46
12
16
1
1
2
16
102
262
469
815
754
370
192
110
76
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
35
W
35
NNW
25
NNW
10
N
25
SW
35
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
15
NNW
15
ENE
5
E
10
E
20
ENE
10
SE
cross
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:23PM2.35m
7:24AM2.60m
8:27PM2.52m
8:24AM2.73m
9:19PM2.74m
9:18AM2.92m
10:05PM2.98m
10:08AM3.13m
10:48PM3.20m
10:56AM3.34m
11:30PM3.38m
11:45AM3.50m
00:12AM3.48m
Low Tide
12:52PM1.10m
1:04AM1.42m
2:03PM0.96m
2:21AM1.29m
2:58PM0.75m
3:19AM1.09m
3:47PM0.52m
4:08AM0.85m
4:32PM0.32m
4:54AM0.59m
5:17PM0.18m
5:38AM0.36m
6:02PM0.13m
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rain showers
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:01
5:00
4:56
4:54
4:52
4:50
4:48
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9:17
9:20
9:22
9:23
9:25
9:28
9:30
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
Temp °C
9
9
5
7
8
8
10
11
8
8
9
8
9
9
7
8
8
7
8
10
9
4
1
-3
0
3
2
1
3
2
3
5
1
1
2
-1
4
3
3
4
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
1.3
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.1
N
8
0.2
WSW
2
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
1.9
NNE
8
2.1
NE
10
1.9
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
Energy kJ
9
9
8
140
82
46
12
5
1
1
2
1
469
815
754
370
192
110
76
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
7
6
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.5
W
3
1.2
NNE
6
0.7
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.7
N
4
1.3
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
4
108
13
16
4
1
16
102
262
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
263
81
489
238
120
42
423
278
81
99
706
706
685
529
139
139
99
10
99
99
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
4
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
5
9
9
9
9
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
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Information about the Lossiemouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lossiemouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lossiemouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lossiemouth 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 (Lossiemouth) 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 Lossiemouth 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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