St Combs surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 27 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
10.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at St Combs today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for St Combs at 7PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (27 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (27 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
W
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.8
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
3
3
3
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
15
W
10
SSE
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:04AM2.84m
10:45PM2.82m
10:53AM2.88m
11:22PM2.91m
11:37AM2.93m
11:58PM2.97m
Low Tide
4:36PM0.62m
4:58AM0.84m
5:17PM0.62m
5:37AM0.71m
5:53PM0.63m
6:13AM0.61m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:24
4:22
4:22
4:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:50
Temp °C
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
15
17
16
18
16
15
14
12
12
6
5
5
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
2
4
5
11
14
14
14
11
9
9
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
6
3
3
3
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
84
70
51
47
40
26
9
8
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
W
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
W
3
1.3
SSE
6
0.3
W
3
0.6
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
4
7
8
8
11
19
52
85
98
105
95
94
1
3
125
1
10
52
60
51
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
135
135
135
135
135
135
135
135
135
289
513
513
109
100
79
119
58
137
141
591
386
330
123
123
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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