The Spur surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 May 2026 BST
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The Spur surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Spur sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Spur today?

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 5PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (15 May)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
4
4
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
10
1.9
NNW
10
1.7
N
10
1.5
N
9
1.4
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
12
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1252
1098
971
847
784
696
539
397
325
270
189
152
222
232
346
453
888
1032
1006
1094
946
874
819
722
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
SSE
25
SW
25
WSW
0
WNW
5
S
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:49AM4.89m
8:24PM4.94m
8:35AM5.04m
9:06PM5.08m
9:22AM5.10m
9:48PM5.13m
Low Tide
2:15PM1.18m
2:37AM1.39m
2:58PM1.07m
3:20AM1.21m
3:41PM1.07m
4:05AM1.11m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:46
4:43
4:41
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:37
9:38
9:40
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
8
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
7
9
8
7
7
8
-2
-2
0
-1
0
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
0
1
6
7
5
4
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
12
0.1
W
12
0.4
WNW
8
0.1
NE
11
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
7
1.3
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
W
12
1
W
12
1.1
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
Energy kJ
21
3
23
5
32
19
18
29
18
270
189
152
148
232
271
453
888
1032
1006
1094
946
874
819
722
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.9
N
9
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
W
11
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
12
2
11
16
10
6
31
36
130
222
117
346
188
69
69
69
52
54
52
51
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
WNW
15
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
Energy kJ
3
2
6
2
5
10
42
69
50
51
222
91
92
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
10
1.9
NNW
10
1.7
N
10
1.5
N
9
1.4
N
9
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
1252
1098
971
847
784
696
539
397
325
17
13
9
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
520
419
419
195
195
98
98
98
98
76
76
29
0
0
0
0
2
32
0
0
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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