The Spur surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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
8.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Spur today?

The current surf forecast for The Spur at 4PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

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 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
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
9
0.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
683
559
447
431
423
415
427
443
500
455
380
314
269
263
223
205
205
166
163
163
159
121
110
154
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
0
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:12AM4.85m
9:34PM4.80m
9:44AM4.80m
10:02PM4.81m
10:16AM4.69m
10:30PM4.77m
Low Tide
3:22PM1.34m
3:38AM1.48m
3:53PM1.43m
4:11AM1.48m
4:24PM1.55m
4:45AM1.54m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:20
5:16
5:15
5:11
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9:02
9:05
9:07
9:09
Temp °C
14
16
13
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
8
12
15
10
8
8
7
7
4
4
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
Energy kJ
683
559
447
431
423
415
427
443
500
455
380
314
269
263
223
158
162
166
163
163
159
121
110
135
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
1.1
N
7
0.9
N
6
0.8
N
7
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
NW
9
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
10
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
1
1
104
65
56
205
205
129
99
86
64
45
67
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.3
NW
9
0.5
N
8
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
5
1
20
64
2
2
2
2
2
1
14
28
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
1
N
6
1.3
N
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
WNW
2
0.7
W
4
1.6
WNW
6
Energy kJ
1
76
148
13
9
2
1
13
154
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
13
23
23
20
23
76
5
98
294
294
29
3
0
3
5
5
5
5
1
1
5
417
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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