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/ Scot – North Coast (31 surf breaks) /
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The Left surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Left today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for The Left at 8PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | |
81 | 77 | 65 | 52 | 43 | 134 | 166 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 134 | 106 | 158 | 108 | 103 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 38 | 36 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:48AM4.52m | 9:07PM4.68m | 9:25AM4.49m | 9:38PM4.72m | 10:01AM4.44m | 10:10PM4.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55PM1.65m | 3:19AM1.63m | 3:29PM1.69m | 3:54AM1.59m | 4:02PM1.75m | 4:30AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:16 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:09 |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 81 | 77 | 65 | 52 | 28 | 134 | 166 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 134 | 104 | 102 | 76 | 53 | 49 | 32 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 38 | 36 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 21 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 15 | 68 | 54 | 103 | 98 | 98 | 103 | 106 | 158 | 108 | 103 | 69 | 66 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 9 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 7 | N 6 | WNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 31 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 46 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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