The Bowl Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

The Bowl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.1° 

The Bowl surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Bowl today (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 12AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
0.8
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.5
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
1.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
166
166
287
287
106
239
201
134
392
140
299
244
196
192
270
313
304
257
214
152
123
101
289
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
SSE
10
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
NW
5
N
5
N
0
E
0
SSW
10
NW
0
S
5
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:30PM4.17m
2:32AM4.42m
3:28PM4.15m
3:34AM4.35m
4:32PM4.19m
4:44AM4.32m
Low Tide
8:23PM2.27m
9:06AM1.88m
9:27PM2.34m
10:13AM1.93m
10:45PM2.31m
11:26AM1.91m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:18
4:18
4:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:20
10:19
10:17
10:16
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
17
19
18
14
14
15
17
19
20
19
18
18
17
15
14
16
13
Feels °C
14
12
13
12
11
12
14
16
17
18
15
14
14
16
19
19
19
19
19
18
14
15
16
11
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