The Bowl Surf Break

The Bowl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

Issued: 12 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
10.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 3PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
6
1.7
W
13
2
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
233
192
194
928
1190
723
816
738
649
1122
997
819
394
338
457
394
346
287
217
183
147
79
69
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:08PM4.63m
7:21AM4.70m
7:58PM4.83m
8:18AM4.83m
8:47PM4.99m
Low Tide
12:58PM1.55m
1:25AM1.76m
1:49PM1.40m
2:17AM1.49m
2:38PM1.30m
3:06AM1.25m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:05
4:05
4:05
4:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:22
10:22
10:23
10:23
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
11
10
11
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
6
7
6
5
5
5
4
6
5
6
7
8
7
6
8
5
6
6
7
5
4
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
W
14
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
NNE
9
1.6
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.6
NW
8
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
1.7
N
8
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
N
7
Energy kJ
10
10
10
57
9
8
723
816
738
649
1122
997
819
394
338
220
159
346
118
83
58
57
79
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
7
1.2
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
1
5
17
8
7
3
14
14
13
11
10
4
4
5
329
123
4
4
39
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
5
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
6
1.7
W
13
2
W
12
1.3
W
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.2
NW
9
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.6
NW
6
Energy kJ
263
233
192
194
928
1190
116
131
154
233
225
457
394
287
217
183
147
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
622
622
1152
734
756
786
531
531
622
34
784
35
35
35
35
538
86
86
183
183
86
65
65
65
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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