Silos surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Silos today?

The current surf forecast for Silos at 5AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
5
5
6
5
4
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.2
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)121211111111101010101021201817161616161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)339268202195191146135989468454543715884304513354545130545453214942452438133011
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:11PM
2.68
8:24AM
2.95
8:48PM
2.75
8:57AM
3.06
9:22PM
2.78
9:28AM
3.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:12AM
0.57
2:38PM
0.40
2:45AM
0.45
3:14PM
0.26
3:19AM
0.37
3:49PM
0.16
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise----8:47-------8:45-------8:44---
Sunset------4:00-------4:02-------4:05-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C777766677765576665777887
Feels °C (?)22231001022001-101120010-2
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