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North Berwick surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
North Berwick surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Berwick sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at North Berwick today?
The current surf forecast for North Berwick at 6PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at North Berwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | |
6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:00PM4.00m | 7:08AM4.08m | 8:06PM3.76m | 8:12AM3.93m | 9:15PM3.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:20PM0.34m | 00:41AM1.09m | 1:21PM0.56m | 1:41AM1.35m | 2:31PM0.75m | 2:52AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | 9:31 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
 kJ | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 224 | 195 | 224 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 224 | 224 | 261 | 224 | 197 | 195 | 130 | 224 | 224 | 287 | 202 | 224 | 195 | 195 | 224 | 195 |
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