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Silos surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 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
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Silos today?
The current surf forecast for Silos at 10PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 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 ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | |
136 | 175 | 305 | 268 | 251 | 422 | 448 | 373 | 398 | 476 | 492 | 748 | 1838 | 1461 | 1450 | 1470 | 1384 | 1338 | 1165 | 1121 | 990 | 973 | 724 | 1871 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:59AM2.52m | 1:48PM2.17m | 2:03AM2.41m | 3:10PM2.09m | 3:17AM2.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48PM0.98m | 7:28AM0.92m | 7:35PM1.12m | 8:29AM1.01m | 8:36PM1.22m | 9:43AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 12 |
 kJ | 136 | 175 | 305 | 268 | 251 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 72 | 286 | 748 | 1838 | 1461 | 1450 | 1470 | 1384 | 1338 | 1165 | 1121 | 990 | 973 | 724 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 14 | N 9 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | — |
| kJ | 72 | 106 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 25 | 56 | 54 | 80 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 37 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 12 | W 14 | N 9 | NNE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | WNW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 25 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 32 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 37 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 3 | SSW 3 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 38 | 46 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 422 | 448 | 373 | 398 | 476 | 492 | 623 | — | — | — | — | — | 513 | 487 | — | — | — | 66 | 1871 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 133 | 181 | 348 | 178 | 392 | 391 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 898 | 895 | 115 | 77 | 157 | 40 | 357 | 362 |
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