The Spur Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.61° N 3.45° W

The Spur 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Spur sea temperature is
13.5°C
1.0° 

The Spur 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 Spur today (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 6AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (17 Sep)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (17 Sep)20ft (6.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
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0
0
5
3
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
10
2.2
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
10
2.5
W
10
4
W
13
5.5
W
14
6.5
W
15
6
W
15
6
WNW
14
5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
13
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
11
3
W
10
3.5
W
10
4
W
10
4
W
10
4.5
W
11
5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
788
805
838
1397
5261
12619
16630
15552
14365
10510
7192
5372
3413
2555
1914
2578
2311
1965
2267
2727
3536
4968
6188
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
50
W
45
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
15
SSE
30
SSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:35AM4.38m
12:56PM4.22m
1:21AM4.04m
1:43PM4.00m
2:27AM3.75m
2:54PM3.82m
Low Tide
6:47AM2.04m
7:09PM2.16m
7:27AM2.38m
8:04PM2.43m
8:25AM2.67m
9:34PM2.60m
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:29
7:25
7:22
 mm
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
11
11
12
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
14
14
14
13
14
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
8
5
5
4
3
4
2
2
1
1
3
5
7
10
10
7
7
5
4
4
3
3
2
1
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