The Left Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

The Left 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Left sea temperature is
13.2° 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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Left at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
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)
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
1.5
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
163
169
256
281
276
283
275
230
230
186
173
140
136
111
111
86
84
63
61
129
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:46AM4.59m
11:48PM4.91m
12:20PM4.52m
00:23AM4.81m
12:59PM4.42m
Low Tide
5:43PM1.68m
6:12AM1.38m
6:19PM1.78m
6:50AM1.50m
6:59PM1.93m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:07
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:31
9:30
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
1
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
9
10
10
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
10
9
8
9
9
8
5
5
7
7
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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