The Bowl surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 13 Feb 2026 GMT
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The Bowl surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
7.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Bowl today?

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 12PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (13 Feb)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (13 Feb)6ft (1.8m)10s

Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1.6
N
1.7
N
1.8
N
1.9
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1.8
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)1699999101099988131212811121213141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3824174505055756015936024313642581731361151087389209235134263215122041971
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
35
SE
30
SSE
50
SE
40
S
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:51AM
4.01
6:35PM
3.94
6:45AM
4.25
7:21PM
4.18
7:26AM
4.51
7:58PM
4.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:19PM
2.27
12:32AM
2.31
1:03PM
1.97
1:13AM
2.06
1:40PM
1.69
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
Sunrise--7:54-------7:50-------7:48-----
Sunset----5:04-------5:06-------5:08---
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C333443332124433323566454
Feels °C (?)-4-4-3-3-3-4-4-2-2-3-2-1-1-4-6-6-10-7-3-1-1-20-1
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