Redcar Scars surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 BST
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Redcar Scars surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Redcar Scars sea temperature is
7.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Redcar Scars this week:

The surf forecast for Redcar Scars over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Redcar Scars in the next 16 days are 1.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Thu 2nd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 8th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 8th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Redcar Scars over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNE
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.4
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.7
N
1
N
1
N
0.8
N
1.3
ESE
0.7
N
0.8
NNE
1
N
Period(s) (?)76877811121111101010121010106111012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)161392581998944224958563288136208194117124110133284
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
30
N
15
NNW
10
SSE
20
S
35
SSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
S
25
S
50
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
10
SE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06PM
4.56
4:37AM
4.40
4:42PM
4.64
5:08AM
4.44
5:17PM
4.62
5:39AM
4.40
5:52PM
4.51
6:09AM
4.28
6:26PM
4.32
6:40AM
4.10
7:00PM
4.06
7:12AM
3.87
7:37PM
3.76
7:47AM
3.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:38PM
0.09
10:50AM
0.50
11:10PM
0.11
11:21AM
0.43
11:40PM
0.22
11:51AM
0.43
12:10AM
0.41
12:22PM
0.51
12:41AM
0.65
12:54PM
0.66
1:13AM
0.93
1:28PM
0.89
1:48AM
1.22
Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise--6:35--6:31--6:30--6:26--6:24--6:22--6:20
Sunset7:38--7:40--7:43--7:45--7:46--7:49--7:51--
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1256871111561312985911812111013
Feels °C (?)6-444045-115120-235366810
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Information about the Redcar Scars Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Redcar Scars provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Redcar Scars can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Redcar Scars 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 (Redcar Scars) 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 Redcar Scars 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.

Redcar Scars is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Redcar. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Redcar. Redcar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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