Shitpipe Surf Forecast

/ Scot – North Coast (31 surf breaks) /

UK (471 surf breaks)

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Shitpipe surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 27 Aug 2025 BST

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Shitpipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Shitpipe sea temperature is 14.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shitpipe today?

The current surf forecast for Shitpipe at 12PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Aug)	6ft (1.9m)	14s
Afternoon (27 Aug)	6ft (1.8m)	14s
Evening (27 Aug)	5ft (1.6m)	13s

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

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	Wednesday 27							Thursday 28								Friday 29								Sat 30
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	1889	1534	1468	1439	1054	910	908	854	841	849	804	788	812	823	700	575	393	362	297	233	217	170	155	146
Wind (km/h)	SSE	S	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	WSW	SW	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				11:51AM 4.55				11:54PM 4.81				12:20PM 4.41				12:26AM 4.57				12:53PM 4.24
Low Tide / height (m)		5:41AM 1.35				5:46PM 1.70				6:12AM 1.58				6:19PM 1.89				6:45AM 1.84				6:55PM 2.11

	Wednesday 27							Thursday 28								Friday 29								Sat 30
Sunrise	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:23	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	2	2	-
Temp. °C	14	14	16	17	18	16	14	14	13	13	15	17	17	15	14	14	14	13	15	15	16	14	13	13
Feels °C (?)	13	13	14	14	13	11	10	10	10	9	10	12	12	10	10	11	11	10	12	12	14	13	12	12

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - North Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Shitpipe (light winds from the SSE at Wick Airport 31 km from Shitpipe). A 1.4m groundswell from the W
1 hour 30 minutes ago Shitpipe

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31 km away, 1 h 30 min ago

13 km/h

SSE

0.0

14.1

Air / Water (°C)

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