Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.61° N 3.45° W

The Spur 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Spur sea temperature is
12.7°C
1.2° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 12AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (18 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (18 Oct)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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)
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
6
6
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.1
N
12
1.3
WNW
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
16
2.5
W
14
2.2
W
13
1.9
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
WNW
16
2.5
WNW
16
3.5
WNW
16
3.5
WNW
15
3.5
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
755
648
626
615
515
415
346
349
520
1248
2578
1682
1178
822
1123
3685
5432
5709
5313
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:57AM3.73m
2:07PM3.91m
3:32AM3.63m
3:39PM3.83m
Low Tide
7:33PM2.31m
7:43AM2.67m
8:47PM2.48m
9:12AM2.83m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
9
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9
9
9
8
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8
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9
12
11
Feels °C
6
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4
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3
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4
7
5
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