Tang Head Surf Break

Tang Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.65° N 3.24° W

Issued: 12 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tang Head sea temperature is
10.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 3AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (23 Jun)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
1.1
W
5
1.2
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
15
15
8
8
71
102
84
103
76
70
54
39
46
36
39
80
80
84
88
64
130
141
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
NNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:52AM2.64m
4:48PM2.40m
4:52AM2.54m
5:42PM2.44m
5:52AM2.49m
6:32PM2.51m
Low Tide
10:26AM0.71m
10:48PM1.05m
11:30AM0.79m
11:58PM1.02m
12:27PM0.82m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:03
4:03
4:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:25
10:25
10:25
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
19
21
17
17
14
13
14
14
15
16
16
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
12
13
13
Feels °C
14
15
14
18
20
16
13
11
9
11
11
13
15
15
13
13
12
12
12
13
12
8
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
11
Energy kJ
27
26
15
15
8
8
5
5
5
5
5
70
54
39
46
36
39
80
80
84
88
64
130
141
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
14
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
3
1
12
12
5
13
3
2
2
1
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
6
13
13
12
6
6
2
1
4
1
3
1
1
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
5
1.2
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
71
102
84
103
76
32
7
3
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
4
11
8
11
24
658
167
87
60
0
5
0
0
0
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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