The Spur Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.61° N 3.45° W

The Spur 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Spur sea temperature is
13.2° 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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 4AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.3
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
N
10
1
W
4
1
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
17
16
24
61
82
74
50
32
33
46
41
62
57
104
74
71
69
92
90
117
45
40
47
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
S
5
SW
10
SSE
10
S
0
W
10
NNE
5
SE
10
S
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:12AM4.84m
9:16PM5.15m
9:57AM4.97m
9:59PM5.31m
10:39AM4.99m
Low Tide
2:49AM1.13m
3:05PM1.49m
3:34AM0.89m
3:48PM1.37m
4:17AM0.79m
4:28PM1.34m
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light rain
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light rain
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part cloud
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light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:30
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9:09
9:07
9:04
 mm
1
1
1
2
7
1
1
Temp °C
15
17
17
20
22
23
19
20
21
15
16
18
18
19
18
17
17
16
14
15
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
13
15
15
19
20
23
18
20
21
15
16
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
12
12
11
11
10
10
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