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/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
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The Harbour surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Harbour sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Harbour today?
The current surf forecast for The Harbour at 1PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | SSE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | |
0 | 0 | 396 | 637 | 574 | 521 | 464 | 383 | 345 | 285 | 231 | 162 | 131 | 99 | 49 | 32 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:35AM4.23m | 4:08PM4.27m | 4:22AM4.14m | 5:03PM4.09m | 5:13AM4.01m | 6:04PM3.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.49m | 10:05PM0.89m | 10:35AM0.57m | 10:57PM1.15m | 11:33AM0.71m | 11:54PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | 9:32 |
— | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | SSE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
 kJ | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 464 | 383 | 345 | 285 | 231 | 162 | 131 | 99 | 49 | 32 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | E 6 | N 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | ENE 5 | N 7 | NE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | N 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ENE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 100 | 155 | 396 | 637 | 574 | 521 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 20 | — | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 307 | 376 | 128 | 128 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 180 | 182 | 181 | 179 | 179 | 182 |
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