The Spur Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.61° N 3.45° W

The Spur 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Spur sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.2° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 7PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
0
0
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
107
123
119
322
452
830
989
973
798
763
657
584
562
476
426
317
188
137
104
76
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:34PM4.01m
7:22AM3.94m
7:29PM4.24m
8:08AM4.17m
8:10PM4.48m
Low Tide
12:23PM2.55m
1:05AM2.25m
1:18PM2.35m
1:49AM1.97m
1:59PM2.11m
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:37
8:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
17
17
16
14
13
13
12
14
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
10
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
13
11
10
9
8
9
10
10
9
9
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