Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.61° N 3.45° W

The Spur 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 8PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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)
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
N
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.1
N
12
1.2
WNW
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
16
2.5
W
14
2.1
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.5
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
16
3
WNW
16
3.5
WNW
15
3.5
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
905
781
755
648
626
544
515
415
331
300
520
1117
2578
1533
1077
723
1137
2567
4772
5316
5107
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:00PM4.10m
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
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
9
11
11
11
Feels °C
5
6
6
7
8
7
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
3
3
3
4
5
6
5
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