The Pole Surf Forecast

/ Scot – North Coast (31 surf breaks) /

UK (471 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

The Pole surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 31 Aug 2025 BST

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The Pole surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's The Pole sea temperature is 14.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pole today?

The current surf forecast for The Pole at 12AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (01 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Evening (01 Sep)	1.5ft (0.5m)	14s

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

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	Sunday 31			Monday 01								Tuesday 02								Wednesday 03
	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	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	10	10	14	14	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	6	9	8	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	101	103	154	144	157	149	139	130	122	85	79	76	72	142	194	136	108	135	175	129	104	85	66	72
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SSE	SE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:28PM 2.25				3:10AM 2.17				3:56PM 2.16					4:48AM 2.11				5:29PM 2.22				6:14AM 2.20
Low Tide / height (m)			8:31PM 1.21				9:06AM 1.31					10:04PM 1.34				10:56AM 1.36				12:00AM 1.24				12:25PM 1.19

	Sunday 31			Monday 01								Tuesday 02								Wednesday 03
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-
Sunset	-	8:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	16	16	15	15	14	14	16	17	16	15	15	14	14	16	17	16	16	14	13	12	13	14	15
Feels °C (?)	12	9	10	9	8	8	8	9	11	12	11	10	9	10	13	14	12	14	12	11	10	11	10	10

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - North Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at The Pole (fresh winds from the SE at Wick Airport 26 km from The Pole). 0.4m 10s swell from the W with a 0.2m 7s swell from the NNE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 17 minutes ago The Pole

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26 km away, 1 h 17 min ago

30 km/h

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14.1

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