The Bowl Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

The Bowl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.4° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 2PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
10
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.3
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
258
123
256
242
194
130
127
94
92
64
60
39
39
39
25
26
27
27
23
25
89
142
180
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
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
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:14AM4.82m
9:27PM5.10m
10:07AM4.91m
10:14PM5.21m
10:57AM4.92m
10:59PM5.25m
Low Tide
2:58AM1.22m
3:16PM1.44m
3:47AM0.99m
4:03PM1.40m
4:34AM0.87m
4:47PM1.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:28
4:31
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:12
10:09
10:08
10:07
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
15
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
19
21
21
20
19
18
18
17
18
19
18
15
14
13
Feels °C
8
8
13
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
16
18
18
17
16
15
16
16
17
18
17
13
12
11
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