Polin Beach surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 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
8.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Polin Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 5PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)8ft (2.4m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jan)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (20 Jan)6ft (1.8m)14s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)151515151414141313131212121212121917161514141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)261821331847150512771127758632437350323244244192186137280528644675536494440402
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
50
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
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
/ height (m)
8:07AM
4.94
8:32PM
4.60
8:40AM
4.98
9:06PM
4.60
9:16AM
4.97
9:42PM
4.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
1.02
2:45AM
1.21
3:11PM
0.92
3:19AM
1.18
3:46PM
0.89
3:55AM
1.22
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:49-------8:48-------8:47-------
Sunset--4:12-------4:15-------4:16-----
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1-1----
Temp. °C678888877777787765544454
Feels °C (?)1341100-2-2-21-2-4-1-3-4-6-8-8-9-9-10-8-7
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