Silos surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 BST
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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
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Silos today?

The current surf forecast for Silos at 11PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (13 May)8ft (2.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
NW
11
2.5
NW
10
2.1
N
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
2
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2089
1747
1485
1340
1338
1365
504
528
500
821
1014
1165
1271
1450
1518
1256
1102
932
756
492
409
340
281
235
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:01PM2.67m
6:57AM2.90m
7:41PM2.88m
7:43AM3.08m
8:20PM3.06m
8:30AM3.21m
Low Tide
1:07AM0.71m
1:34PM0.18m
1:54AM0.46m
2:18PM0.03m
2:39AM0.23m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:46
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:31
9:34
9:36
1
Temp °C
9
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
8
4
3
4
3
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
0
0
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
NW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.5
NE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
NE
10
0.1
W
11
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
Energy kJ
2089
1747
1485
1340
1338
433
318
248
21
9
29
24
20
72
13
3
17
2
19
18
340
281
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
6
3
2
11
16
19
18
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
WNW
15
Energy kJ
6
7
8
15
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2.1
N
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
2
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
9
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
1365
504
528
500
821
1014
1165
1271
1450
1518
1256
1102
932
756
492
409
30
49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
4
3
2
2
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
1118
30
21
21
594
633
903
892
660
418
518
517
234
234
517
418
234
196
100
196
77
100
34
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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