West Point surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 May 2026 BST
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West Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Point sea temperature is
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at West Point today?

The current surf forecast for West Point at 7PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (15 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (15 May)10ft (3.0m)10s

Table - waves today at West Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
N
11
4
N
11
3.5
N
11
3.5
N
10
3
NNE
10
3
N
10
2.5
N
10
2.2
N
10
2
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3702
3322
2910
2317
1745
1523
1158
922
593
529
372
318
238
202
132
129
103
103
80
80
80
59
54
51
Wind (km/h)
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
SSE
20
SE
20
S
20
SSE
10
SW
5
WSW
0
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:22AM3.27m
11:57PM3.29m
12:11PM3.42m
00:39AM3.40m
1:00PM3.50m
1:22AM3.43m
Low Tide
5:45PM0.14m
6:06AM0.33m
6:30PM0.08m
6:51AM0.15m
7:15PM0.12m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:46
4:43
4:41
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:24
9:27
9:29
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
7
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
9
10
11
11
10
7
8
7
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
2
4
4
1
2
2
5
7
8
9
9
7
3
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNE
10
3
N
10
2.5
N
10
2.2
N
10
2
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
8
Energy kJ
1745
1523
1158
922
593
529
372
318
238
202
132
129
103
103
80
80
80
59
54
51
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.1
E
5
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
15
15
15
1
8
5
8
15
15
6
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
N
11
4
N
11
3.5
N
11
3.5
N
10
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.8
SSE
5
Energy kJ
3702
3322
2910
2317
3
6
16
7
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
459
301
301
191
111
111
111
111
111
158
190
0
128
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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