The Pole Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.60° N 3.41° W

The Pole 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pole sea temperature is
12.9° C
0.2° 

The Pole 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 Pole today (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pole at 9AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (21 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (21 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
8
0.3
N
8
1.9
WNW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2
NW
9
1.9
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.4
N
7
1.6
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
2
W
7
2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
12
266
418
603
732
734
698
580
493
365
315
287
264
226
202
257
14
182
245
342
423
437
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:51PM2.44m
3:02AM2.56m
3:47PM2.36m
4:05AM2.39m
4:48PM2.33m
Low Tide
8:27AM0.63m
8:40PM0.95m
9:21AM0.88m
9:47PM1.11m
10:30AM1.06m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:39
4:41
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:59
9:57
9:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
16
18
17
15
14
Feels °C
6
5
3
4
5
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
9
9
7
10
9
9
12
14
12
10
10
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