The Spur Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.61° N 3.45° W

The Spur 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Spur sea temperature is
13.4°C
0.9° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 7PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (17 Sep)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (17 Sep)18ft (5.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
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
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
3
5
3
2
2
1
1
0
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)
2.4
W
10
2.5
W
10
4
W
12
5
W
15
5.5
W
15
6
W
15
5.5
WNW
14
5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
13
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
11
3
W
11
3.5
W
10
4
W
10
4.5
W
11
5.5
W
11
5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1087
1293
4452
10654
12663
14085
13438
10124
6809
5038
3359
2555
1678
1989
1864
1769
1975
3298
5167
7341
7301
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
45
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSE
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:56PM4.22m
1:21AM4.04m
1:43PM4.00m
2:27AM3.75m
2:54PM3.82m
Low Tide
7:09PM2.16m
7:27AM2.38m
8:04PM2.43m
8:25AM2.67m
9:34PM2.60m
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:29
7:25
7:22
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
14
12
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
5
5
5
3
2
1
2
4
5
7
11
7
8
7
6
4
4
2
2
1
2
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