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Tang Head surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tang Head today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 5AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tang Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | |
54 | 48 | 67 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 21 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 39 | 65 | 91 | 85 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:56AM2.79m | 10:08PM2.93m | 10:33AM2.73m | 10:44PM2.91m | 11:12AM2.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55AM0.43m | 4:07PM0.54m | 4:31AM0.44m | 4:41PM0.58m | 5:08AM0.48m | 5:16PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
 kJ | 54 | 48 | 67 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 21 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 65 | 91 | 85 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | N 8 | W 5 | W 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | SE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | W 5 | W 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 56 | 48 | 92 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 45 | 53 | 33 | 45 | 24 | 33 | 24 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
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