Surf Forecast Surf Report
Rackwick surf break

Rackwick surfForecast / Scot – Orkney / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 08 Jun 2025 BST
Forecast update in 3hr 40 min 31 s Forecast update imminent
Rackwick surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rackwick sea temperature is
50.7°F
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rackwick today?

The current surf forecast for Rackwick at 2PM is: 3ft 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 4ft 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (08 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (08 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

Updates in 3 hr 40 min 31 s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
W
2.5
NNW
2
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
1.5
W
2
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
1.5
W
2.5
W
4.5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
3.5
W
1.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
NW
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)778810810699999988888888888888916151414141413131212121111677105678877777891111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)16315612812215490688628827627023019014611388161137908764644643432941607312927967211471147974780660510336268189113153204103466091136168131845340261413132224
Wind
(mph)
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
0
WNW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
E
5
E
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
20
ENE
5
SE
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (ft)
7:18AM
8.66
7:47PM
8.89
8:00AM
8.86
8:23PM
9.19
8:40AM
8.99
8:59PM
9.38
9:18AM
9.06
9:34PM
9.51
9:56AM
9.02
10:10PM
9.61
10:33AM
8.86
10:46PM
9.61
11:11AM
8.63
11:24PM
9.58
11:54AM
8.37
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
1:41PM
2.03
2:03AM
2.3
2:18PM
1.87
2:40AM
1.9
2:54PM
1.74
3:17AM
1.61
3:30PM
1.64
3:55AM
1.41
4:06PM
1.64
4:33AM
1.35
4:43PM
1.71
5:13AM
1.41
5:20PM
1.87
5:54AM
1.48
6:00PM
2.13
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
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Sunset----10:19-------10:20-------10:21-------10:22-------10:22-------10:23-------10:24-------
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Temp. °F484850504850505050505050505048505050525250525252545759595555575555555454545761636668666163575555575757555754545455555554
Feels °F (?)363641453941373739414145464643434139434548484645464850525454544841393736415054576368645561525254525252524854525054545450
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