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Tang Head surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
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Tang Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tang Head sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tang Head today?
The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 4AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tang Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | |
173 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 135 | 123 | 96 | 159 | 227 | 230 | 241 | 521 | 264 | 106 | 94 | 206 | 196 | 193 | 194 | 270 | 338 | 432 | 227 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:12AM2.94m | 10:25PM2.99m | 10:46AM2.84m | 10:57PM2.91m | 11:22AM2.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:13AM0.31m | 4:27PM0.39m | 4:47AM0.37m | 4:59PM0.53m | 5:21AM0.48m | 5:32PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SE 4 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
173 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 135 | 123 | 96 | 13 | 14 | 95 | 156 | 1 | 264 | 93 | 94 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 227 | 223 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NE 5 | NNW 8 | — | NE 5 | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NE 8 | — | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
18 | 13 | 43 | 45 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 42 | 106 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 140 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 3 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 3 |
11 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 159 | 227 | 230 | 241 | 521 | 1 | 8 | 83 | 206 | 196 | 193 | 194 | 270 | 338 | 432 | 43 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 127 | 13 | 45 | 18 | 435 | 742 | 742 | 111 | 207 | 231 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 371 | 231 | 13 | 111 | 13 |
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