St Combs surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 May 2026 BST
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St Combs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Combs sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at St Combs today?

The current surf forecast for St Combs at 6AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (09 May)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NNW
12
0.6
N
12
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.8
N
11
1
N
10
0.9
N
11
1.5
NNW
11
0.9
N
11
0.9
N
10
1.5
N
10
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
NNW
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
16
18
18
28
46
98
127
123
119
114
143
225
184
521
184
168
432
176
158
162
238
127
103
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
25
WNW
40
NW
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
25
S
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-off
High Tide
5:34AM2.54m
6:37PM2.26m
6:41AM2.51m
7:51PM2.31m
7:49AM2.56m
8:55PM2.47m
Low Tide
11:05PM1.28m
12:05PM1.07m
00:12AM1.37m
1:20PM1.05m
1:34AM1.37m
2:29PM0.91m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:56
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:12
9:14
1
3
Temp °C
7
7
6
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
6
6
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
-2
-1
2
2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
1
3
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NNW
12
0.6
N
12
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.8
N
11
1
N
10
0.9
N
11
0.2
S
3
0.9
N
11
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
9
1.4
N
7
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
Energy kJ
18
9
8
6
28
46
98
127
123
119
114
143
225
184
1
184
168
125
92
87
78
179
127
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NW
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.5
N
4
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
N
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
Energy kJ
28
16
16
18
23
16
8
10
3
3
3
6
1
86
80
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
6
5
18
16
8
2
5
3
3
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
1.5
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
5
1
N
5
1.5
N
10
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
5
8
7
7
11
12
13
10
15
13
7
5
521
59
46
432
176
158
162
238
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
3
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
124
124
124
124
124
1052
581
195
176
195
176
333
0
347
160
294
294
294
210
296
109
55
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
2
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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