Nothing Left surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 BST
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Nothing Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nothing Left sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nothing Left today?

The current surf forecast for Nothing Left at 2PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Nothing Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
10
1.6
N
9
1.4
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
0.8
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
602
449
325
270
220
180
222
290
346
453
902
1032
1006
1094
946
787
726
628
607
476
466
403
388
308
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:30AM3.21m
9:00PM3.19m
9:18AM3.26m
9:42PM3.26m
10:08AM3.23m
10:27PM3.26m
Low Tide
3:02PM-0.04m
3:24AM0.05m
3:46PM-0.02m
4:10AM-0.04m
4:31PM0.08m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:41
4:39
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:36
9:38
9:40
9:43
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
9
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
10
11
11
10
8
8
0
1
1
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
6
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
6
6
6
4
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
1.4
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
1.1
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
Energy kJ
18
18
325
270
220
180
145
290
220
453
902
1032
1006
1094
946
787
726
628
607
476
466
403
388
308
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.9
N
8
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
W
11
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
10
10
18
31
37
130
222
112
346
188
66
68
51
41
37
36
35
35
40
39
38
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
Energy kJ
2
6
6
42
69
50
51
172
89
86
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
10
1.6
N
9
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
SE
4
0.7
NE
8
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
NE
9
1.1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
Energy kJ
602
449
31
18
11
4
72
5
7
10
7
62
51
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
99
99
78
78
25
30
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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