Tang Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.65° N 3.24° W

Tang Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tang Head sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.1° 

Tang Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tang Head today (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 6PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
91
231
206
239
250
245
235
192
176
138
135
106
78
69
66
49
48
31
29
19
18
18
18
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:36PM2.55m
5:56AM2.68m
6:38PM2.70m
7:06AM2.79m
7:37PM2.89m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.70m
00:01AM0.85m
12:38PM0.62m
1:10AM0.61m
1:38PM0.49m
2:08AM0.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:18
4:20
4:22
4:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:15
10:14
10:13
10:12
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
9
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
9
8
8
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