Silos surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast 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
8.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Silos today?

The current surf forecast for Silos at 7PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jan)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (20 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)161615151514141413131312121212121218171616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4582413134162830227818841484947794591408371295239187141134318481515477429407390
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
ESE
50
ESE
60
ESE
60
SE
55
SE
60
SE
65
SE
65
SE
65
SE
60
SE
60
SE
60
SE
60
SE
60
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
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
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:28AM
3.14
9:54PM
2.78
9:58AM
3.18
10:27PM
2.76
10:29AM
3.17
11:01PM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
0.16
3:53AM
0.33
4:24PM
0.10
4:28AM
0.35
5:00PM
0.10
5:04AM
0.41
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:44-------8:41-------8:40-------
Sunset--4:05-------4:07-------4:08-----
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------111-11----12-31-
Temp. °C888888776676666655544444
Feels °C (?)110-1-2-3-4-4-5-7-6-6-7-7-8-8-8-9-8-9-9-9-9-9
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