Nothing Left surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 04 Dec 2025 GMT
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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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nothing Left this week:

The surf forecast for Nothing Left over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 08) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nothing Left in the next 12 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 05) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Dec 06) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 8th Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 8th Dec)5.5ft (1.7m) 18s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 5th Dec)11ft (3.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nothing Left over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Thu
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
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Rating
(10 max)
1
5
3
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
1
3
4
3
4
1
0
0
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.5
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.6
W
1.1
W
1
W
4.5
WNW
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)15181615141219171514131220171617151313913
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2826443445726878491935851236648405219148133025811863195110994303243256595
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
55
SE
45
ESE
35
ESE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
30
E
25
N
35
NW
25
W
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41PM
3.21
8:05AM
3.26
8:33PM
3.22
8:51AM
3.31
9:26PM
3.13
9:38AM
3.30
10:20PM
2.98
10:28AM
3.23
11:17PM
2.77
11:22AM
3.10
12:17AM
2.57
12:19PM
2.94
1:21AM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.04
2:33PM
-0.05
2:53AM
0.08
3:21PM
-0.11
3:39AM
0.18
4:10PM
-0.07
4:24AM
0.33
5:00PM
0.05
5:11AM
0.52
5:52PM
0.23
5:59AM
0.72
6:49PM
0.43
6:53AM
0.92
Thu
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise--8:42--8:45--8:47--8:48--8:49--8:51--8:52
Sunset3:23--3:22--3:22--3:22--3:21--3:21--3:19--
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Rain (mm)
--1-121---1-----1463--
Temp. °C898888999988877787898
Feels °C (?)1112-3-2453542323331133
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Information about the Nothing Left Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nothing Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nothing Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nothing Left 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 (Nothing Left) 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 Nothing Left 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 Nothing Left, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Scotland - North Coast, consider staying in Scrabster which is 6 km (4 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 27 km (17 miles) away, Kirkwall and Lossiemouth.

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