The Spur surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 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
8.6° 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 6AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (01 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (01 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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)
4
2
3
3
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1009
820
694
683
559
447
431
423
415
427
443
500
490
380
314
269
255
209
173
169
166
163
163
120
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
W
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NW
20
W
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:12AM4.85m
9:34PM4.80m
9:44AM4.80m
10:02PM4.81m
10:16AM4.69m
Low Tide
3:04AM1.55m
3:22PM1.34m
3:38AM1.48m
3:53PM1.43m
4:11AM1.48m
4:24PM1.55m
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
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5:20
5:16
5:15
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9:02
9:05
9:07
Temp °C
13
12
12
16
14
13
11
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
10
10
9
14
11
11
8
9
8
7
6
3
4
2
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
N
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1009
820
694
683
559
447
431
423
415
427
443
500
490
380
314
269
131
128
127
131
115
163
163
120
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
Energy kJ
14
10
10
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
255
209
173
169
166
112
84
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
2
5
5
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NNE
4
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.5
NE
4
0.2
E
5
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
11
86
100
9
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
2
0
0
9
0
17
11
3
23
23
76
29
294
366
294
3
3
5
5
5
13
75
75
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
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