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Skirza Harbour surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 BST
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Skirza Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Skirza Harbour sea temperature is
7.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Skirza Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Skirza Harbour at 3PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)121212111111131413131615141413131212121111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)203145153939383881321251211292151981791258275474521212188
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
25
N
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
0
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
2.94
2:08AM
2.79
2:43PM
2.75
2:56AM
2.64
3:42PM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:15AM
0.11
7:39PM
0.31
8:02AM
0.20
8:26PM
0.56
8:56AM
0.35
9:20PM
0.83
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-5:47-------5:43-------5:41------
Sunset-----8:36-------8:37-------8:40--
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
121---------------------
Temp. °C778877666778888765444556
Feels °C (?)113411-1-10223444432111335
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