Tang Head Surf Break

Tang Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.65° N 3.24° W

Issued: 12 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tang Head sea temperature is
11.0° 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 6PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
68
47
58
47
66
88
76
84
92
55
167
138
136
131
130
98
94
96
68
68
64
44
43
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSE
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
N
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:42PM2.44m
5:52AM2.49m
6:32PM2.51m
6:48AM2.50m
7:19PM2.60m
Low Tide
11:30AM0.79m
11:58PM1.02m
12:27PM0.82m
00:56AM0.92m
1:17PM0.80m
1:44AM0.81m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:03
4:03
4:03
4:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:25
10:25
10:25
10:25
 mm
1
5
4
16
1
Temp °C
15
17
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
11
11
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
11
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
10
11
11
13
11
11
11
10
11
9
7
9
9
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
W
8
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
5
3
12
58
47
66
88
76
84
92
55
167
138
136
131
130
98
94
96
68
68
64
44
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
SE
5
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.5
W
10
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
1
3
1
6
12
1
1
1
1
49
5
7
7
7
5
3
5
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
3
1
3
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
NW
2
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
Energy kJ
85
68
47
2
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
4
10
11
11
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
1
1
Distance (km)
45
5
303
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
8
0
0
18
18
5
25
8
8
8
8
8
9
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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