The Left Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

The Left 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Left sea temperature is
13.1° C
0.1° 

The Left 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 Left today (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Left at 3PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (30 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.7
N
8
1.4
NW
8
1.2
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
7
1
N
8
1
NNW
8
1
N
8
1.1
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
96
55
223
74
61
94
149
187
182
135
113
103
115
182
161
118
147
154
144
176
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:12AM4.53m
10:14PM4.89m
10:43AM4.59m
10:44PM4.94m
11:14AM4.61m
Low Tide
4:04PM1.69m
4:30AM1.35m
4:37PM1.63m
5:03AM1.31m
5:10PM1.63m
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
5:00
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:38
9:37
 mm
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
13
12
12
11
10
11
13
14
14
13
12
11
11
12
14
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
11
11
8
6
7
6
4
5
6
7
8
8
8
6
6
8
9
8
6
7
8
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