Tang Head Surf Break

Tang Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.65° N 3.24° W

Issued: 12 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tang Head sea temperature is
11.5° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 3PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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)
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.1
W
10
1.8
W
13
1.8
W
13
2
W
13
2.1
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
84
82
77
69
68
50
69
94
91
65
100
254
1121
1044
1258
1290
1129
1095
922
688
526
382
314
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
10
WNW
5
N
5
WSW
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
SW
5
SW
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:39AM2.56m
8:02PM2.69m
8:25AM2.63m
8:43PM2.79m
9:07AM2.68m
9:22PM2.88m
Low Tide
2:00PM0.76m
2:25AM0.70m
2:39PM0.69m
3:04AM0.59m
3:15PM0.63m
3:41AM0.50m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:05
4:05
4:05
4:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:25
10:24
10:24
10:24
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
20
21
20
19
17
15
14
15
16
17
17
14
12
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
Feels °C
17
18
17
18
17
14
14
14
15
14
14
12
8
6
7
6
7
8
8
10
12
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
SE
6
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.8
W
13
1.8
W
13
2
W
13
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
6
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
Energy kJ
47
84
82
77
69
68
46
69
94
91
65
55
254
1121
1044
1258
4
3
3
3
688
526
382
314
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
9
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.6
SE
6
0.6
W
8
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
26
1
1
30
50
31
18
18
12
12
14
10
6
8
3
5
5
3
3
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
6
3
2
19
20
69
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.7
SSE
3
0.6
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
W
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
1
S
4
2.1
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
11
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
8
9
20
106
46
40
100
4
7
7
41
1290
1129
1095
922
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
24
0
0
0
17
0
0
0
2
5
435
0
435
435
435
383
161
13
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
1
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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