The Left surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 BST
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The Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Left sea temperature is
7.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Left today?

The current surf forecast for The Left at 6AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (13 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)13121111111110101010109999998899141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)105725672521186013449807745864223192682111571571271279949713926375687
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
55
SE
50
SE
40
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17AM
4.16
7:06PM
4.24
7:06AM
4.45
7:45PM
4.52
7:46AM
4.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:20AM
2.47
12:48PM
1.95
1:07AM
2.16
1:30PM
1.63
1:47AM
1.84
2:09PM
1.32
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise---6:09-------6:05-------6:03----
Sunset-------8:22-------8:23-------8:27
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----1-------------2---
Temp. °C88768910108665811111087777898
Feels °C (?)-1-1002556422246530-2-3-4-4-210
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