The Left surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 08 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
7.4° 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 10AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (08 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
4
3
4
6
8
8
8
6
4
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
2
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.8
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414131312121212111112141414151515151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2055213718221520131897311221584144410198111709240748325668664076768501828278447052608647863879
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
5
S
5
NW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
30
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
offglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:59PM
4.00
1:13AM
4.10
2:00PM
3.77
2:17AM
3.90
3:31PM
3.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:52AM
2.10
7:02PM
2.36
7:41AM
2.33
7:54PM
2.63
8:54AM
2.50
9:22PM
2.80
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:22-------6:20-------6:16------
Sunset-----8:10-------8:13-------8:15--
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------3---11--------
Temp. °C118911121291010977875544678655
Feels °C (?)847109107776-1-1-11-2-3-4-3030-5-6-7
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