Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

The Bowl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
11.7°C
0.8° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (06 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (06 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
108
228
224
191
188
146
130
98
96
96
64
61
60
41
41
40
37
35
34
34
37
35
35
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:35AM4.60m
6:33PM4.78m
7:13AM4.72m
7:14PM4.87m
7:46AM4.80m
7:52PM4.88m
Low Tide
12:27PM1.87m
00:51AM1.29m
1:08PM1.67m
1:29AM1.26m
1:45PM1.52m
2:03AM1.29m
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Temp °C
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
8
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Feels °C
7
7
7
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6
6
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7
7
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6
6
7
7
6
6
7
7
6
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5
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5
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