The Bowl Surf Break

The Bowl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

Issued: 6 pm 18 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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 10PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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)
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.8
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.1
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.7
W
7
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
198
198
188
181
134
102
188
73
50
47
61
29
61
111
148
111
121
271
401
418
364
280
246
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
S
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
NE
25
E
20
SSE
30
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:02AM5.01m
12:56PM4.60m
00:54AM4.87m
1:53PM4.42m
1:49AM4.70m
Low Tide
5:49PM1.66m
6:25AM1.14m
6:39PM1.88m
7:19AM1.33m
7:31PM2.11m
8:17AM1.54m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:03
4:03
4:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:25
10:27
10:27
10:27
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
17
14
13
12
12
15
11
13
14
12
12
11
13
13
14
15
15
12
11
10
11
13
14
Feels °C
12
15
12
13
11
8
13
5
9
12
11
9
9
10
6
7
9
8
6
5
4
6
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.2
ESE
3
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
5
0.8
W
7
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
Energy kJ
194
198
198
188
181
134
102
1
73
50
47
61
21
61
1
5
4
4
4
1
1
1
280
246
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.6
WNW
4
0.2
N
7
0.5
W
8
0.2
N
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
12
15
9
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
15
3
29
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
N
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
2
1
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
3
1.1
W
9
0.8
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.3
S
2
1.1
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.1
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.7
W
7
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
9
1
3
5
188
22
20
1
111
148
111
121
271
401
418
364
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
9
0
7
0
16
16
0
278
63
21
0
9
0
8
622
582
647
774
424
424
278
7
34
278
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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