The Spur Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Scotland – North Coast, UK)
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The Spur Spot ID
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best: Swell NW | Wind SSE
Sea Temperature Today is: 12.3 °C
| Sunday 20 | Mon | |||
| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
| Wave (m) |
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 N |
 N |
| Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | on | on | on | cross- on |
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The Spur on the North Coast is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the south southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the northwest. There is a left hand reef break. Best around mid tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Scrabster, Scotland, 6 km from The Spur.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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The Spur Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At SHIP1230, 3 km from The Spur.
- |  | Air temperature 9.0 °C |
Buoy Data:
At EMEC Waverider at Billia Croo wave power test site, 27 miles from The Spur.
| 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | |
| Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
Overall The Spur Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
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Use this relief map to navigate to Scot - North Coast surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of The Spur
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to The Spur:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break1 mi
- Third closest break1 mi
- Fourth closest break2 mi
- Fifth closest break2 mi
Wave buoys nearest to The Spur:
- Closest wave buoy27 mi
- Second closest wave buoy45 mi
- Third closest wave buoy132 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy144 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy148 mi
Tide stations nearest to The Spur:
- Closest tide station4 mi
- Second closest tide station18 mi
- Third closest tide station31 mi
- Fourth closest tide station58 mi
- Fifth closest tide station62 mi
Ski Resorts closest to The Spur:
- Closest ski area98 mi
- Second closest ski area103 mi
- Third closest ski area124 mi
- Fourth closest ski area134 mi
- Fifth closest ski area146 mi
Town and city forecasts close to The Spur:
- Closest city location85 mi
- Second closest city location112 mi
- Third closest city location149 mi
- Fourth closest city location153 mi
- Fifth closest city location167 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to The Spur is Wick Airport (WIC) in U.k., 27 km (17 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to The Spur is Kirkwall Airport (KOI) in Scotland, 50 km (31 miles) away.
- Third is Lossiemouth Airport (LMO) in U.k, 101 km (63 miles) away.
- Inverness Airport (INV) in U.k is 124 km (77 miles) away.
- Dyce (Aberdeen) Airport (ABZ), also in U.k is the fifth nearest airport to The Spur and is 173 km (107 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for The Spur, Scot - North Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view The Spur sea temperature, The Spur photographs, The Spur detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, The Spur webcams, current wind from Scot - North Coast live weather stations and The Spur tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around The Spur.
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