- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Silos surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Silos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Silos sea temperature is
8.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Silos today?
The current surf forecast for Silos at 10PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Silos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | |
163 | 163 | 237 | 280 | 449 | 589 | 606 | 372 | 183 | 144 | 183 | 142 | 137 | 175 | 226 | 377 | 667 | 739 | 671 | 591 | 502 | 445 | 370 | 295 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 10:25PM2.99m | 10:46AM2.84m | 10:57PM2.91m | 11:22AM2.70m | 11:31PM2.79m | 12:00PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27PM0.39m | 4:47AM0.37m | 4:59PM0.53m | 5:21AM0.48m | 5:32PM0.68m | 5:58AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 9 | WNW 8 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
 kJ | 163 | 163 | 48 | 46 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 108 | 183 | 144 | 183 | 142 | 137 | 175 | 83 | 377 | 667 | 739 | 671 | 591 | 502 | 445 | 370 | 295 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 8 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | N 8 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 8 | W 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 126 | 88 | 9 | 41 | — | — | — | 5 | 99 | 82 | 63 | 52 | 52 | 113 | 11 | 81 | 77 | 96 | 143 | 140 | 140 | 113 | 111 | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | NNW 7 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 237 | 280 | 449 | 589 | 606 | 372 | 17 | 65 | — | — | — | 18 | 226 | 77 | 143 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 77 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 432 | 296 | 731 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 100 | 612 | 731 | 360 | 100 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Silos surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest