Point of Ness Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.37° W

Point of Ness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point of Ness sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.8° 

Point of Ness surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Point of Ness today (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Point of Ness at 12PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (05 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (05 Sep)7ft (2.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Point of Ness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
1.1
WSW
9
1.9
W
7
1.6
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
11
3
W
15
3.5
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1234
1299
1452
1445
1243
963
673
516
380
189
117
88
68
66
66
216
331
215
246
535
534
3715
5660
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
30
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
30
S
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:31PM2.38m
4:35AM2.35m
5:09PM2.45m
6:12AM2.44m
6:28PM2.66m
Low Tide
9:16AM1.03m
10:08PM0.98m
10:55AM1.09m
11:49PM0.83m
12:21PM0.93m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
7:58
 mm
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
15
15
17
15
14
13
14
12
15
14
12
Feels °C
4
4
4
5
6
9
10
10
10
8
7
8
10
10
12
9
8
7
9
7
8
7
5
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