Tang Head surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 BST
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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
7.3° 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 11AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (01 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
4
4
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.5
W
2.4
WNW
1.8
W
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)131212121111111110131212111111101514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20581987153889494078570058448599887877650433421814910191212126211901049101811621864
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SW
40
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
SE
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:59AM
3.19
9:31PM
3.02
9:33AM
3.23
9:59PM
3.07
10:05AM
3.20
10:26PM
3.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56AM
0.31
3:20PM
-0.06
3:31AM
0.21
3:52PM
-0.05
4:04AM
0.17
4:24PM
0.04
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise-6:41-------6:39-------6:35------
Sunset-----7:52-------7:54-------7:58--
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--22-----------1-32-----
Temp. °C11104356555545556555445554
Feels °C (?)55-5-6-3-2-2-2010-2-3-4-1-201-3-5-4-3-5-5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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