The Spur Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Scotland – North Coast, UK)
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The Spur Surf Guide
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.
The Spur Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 11.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing The Spur:
The best conditions reported for surf at The Spur occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.
What's the best time of year to surf The Spur (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore The Spur Location Map
Interactive The Spur surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. 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.

Monday, 27 June 2022, 17:49 Local Time
Monday 27 | Tue | |||
4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
Wave (m) | ||||
Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- on |
cross- on |
on | glass |
Tides at The Spur
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
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Swell History at The Spur
Surf stats for The Spur, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at The Spur
Wind stats for The Spur, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To The Spur:
- Closest Wave BuoyEMEC Waverider at Billia Croo wave power test site27 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyMoray Firth WaveNet Site45 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyClaymore Buoy114 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyK7 Buoy132 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyGoldeneye144 mi