Tang Head surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 10 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
7.4° 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 4PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (10 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (10 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
0
3
1
0
0
0
6
6
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
4
W
5.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)131212121213131313121314141313131314141415161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)155911328147108271049115511214741756484668298495037323420304936094254506865706546670132375403
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
30
S
50
S
60
SSW
60
WSW
60
W
45
WSW
40
SW
45
S
45
SSW
45
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SSW
55
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
2.40
12:54AM
2.32
1:38PM
2.18
2:15AM
2.17
3:20PM
2.06
4:00AM
2.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:19AM
0.90
6:38PM
1.08
7:06AM
1.14
7:31PM
1.31
8:25AM
1.33
9:13PM
1.43
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise6:45-------6:41-------6:39-------
Sunset---6:01-------6:05-------6:07----
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1----14441-1-1--
Temp. °C799889766676666656665432
Feels °C (?)1431-22-4-7-7-7-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-5-6-6-4-5-6-6
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