Tang Head surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
7.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tang Head today?

The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 2AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (27 Mar)20ft (6.0m)19s
Evening (27 Mar)20ft (6.0m)18s

Table - waves today at Tang Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
2
6
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!
!
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0
0
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.7
W
2.1
W
3
W
4.5
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
7
WNW
6
WNW
5
WNW
4
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
W
4
W
5
WNW
Period(s) (?)121111101015191918181717161615141413131212111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47035866394417498924242042610523207226382496323828197141914421165146059224505632411935966156736337306
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
SW
45
WNW
55
W
60
W
55
WNW
55
NW
45
NW
35
NW
15
W
25
SSW
35
S
50
SSW
40
W
55
W
55
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:09AM
2.43
4:32PM
2.31
4:43AM
2.53
5:52PM
2.46
5:52AM
2.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:47PM
1.17
9:54AM
0.88
10:30PM
1.14
11:22AM
0.68
11:44PM
0.93
12:21PM
0.41
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise---5:56-------5:52-------5:50----
Sunset-------6:42-------6:44-------6:45
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1---1----1--211-----311
Temp. °C677677655465466555445765
Feels °C (?)-300-2-1-2-4-6-7-8-4-8-10-6-6-6-40-3-5-6-3-6-7
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