Redcar Scars surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 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
12.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Redcar Scars surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period, N swell with 36 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Redcar Scars this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Redcar Scars in the next 16 days are 0.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 3rd Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s

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 Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
6
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
5
2
1
2
3
10
19
27
21
18
6
10
9
24
34
33
20
11
11
4
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
30
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
SW
20
S
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:12PM3.98m
3:34AM4.01m
3:53PM4.04m
4:10AM4.06m
4:31PM4.07m
4:45AM4.09m
5:10PM4.04m
5:21AM4.09m
5:47PM3.96m
5:57AM4.06m
6:26PM3.83m
6:34AM4.01m
7:05PM3.67m
Low Tide
9:38PM0.81m
9:57AM0.82m
10:14PM0.81m
10:32AM0.72m
10:49PM0.82m
11:08AM0.66m
11:24PM0.86m
11:45AM0.66m
11:59PM0.93m
12:24PM0.70m
00:36AM1.02m
1:04PM0.78m
1:13AM1.14m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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rain showers
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:39
4:37
4:35
4:35
4:33
4:33
4:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:25
9:27
9:28
9:30
9:30
9:31
1
1
1
4
1
4
5
3
Temp °C
18
18
16
19
20
16
18
18
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
13
12
13
12
12
12
14
17
18
13
14
14
11
12
13
14
12
13
13
11
13
9
4
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.4
SE
5
0.3
N
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
16
5
2
1
10
19
27
21
18
4
7
9
24
34
33
20
11
11
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
SE
6
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
5
1
1
3
7
5
10
5
1
5
6
4
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.3
W
2
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SE
3
0.5
S
3
0.8
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
3
7
1
2
1
1
2
6
1
1
4
17
5
14
21
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
466
526
312
353
428
331
303
468
312
313
312
353
408
303
119
346
349
466
362
457
450
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
8
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
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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).

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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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