Shitpipe surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 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
8.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shitpipe today?

The current surf forecast for Shitpipe at 4AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (21 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1
W
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)13141313161514141312121212111111101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5995184953246367646845474313192401891308685583433331915141414
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:31PM
4.94
11:58AM
4.81
12:17AM
4.73
12:58PM
4.50
1:14AM
4.48
2:14PM
4.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48AM
1.31
6:10PM
1.59
6:39AM
1.52
7:03PM
1.97
7:41AM
1.76
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise---5:46-------5:43-------5:41----
Sunset-------8:39-------8:42-------8:45
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C7667899876666676556679108
Feels °C (?)101344544333333222333564
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