Polin Beach surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 GMT
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Polin Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Polin Beach sea temperature is
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Polin Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 2PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (16 Jan)6ft (1.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Polin Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)16151414141413131312121212111111111010101010913
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2195177615911533134411229337875634393593472712481951911461351309670654133
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
4.18
6:29AM
4.52
6:56PM
4.33
7:02AM
4.69
7:28PM
4.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15PM
1.87
12:28AM
1.77
12:54PM
1.62
1:04AM
1.60
1:29PM
1.39
1:38AM
1.44
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise8:56-------8:53-------8:52-------
Sunset--4:04-------4:06-------4:07-----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C566555556676665676655565
Feels °C (?)122212112232321232210010
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