West Point surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 08 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
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at West Point today?

The current surf forecast for West Point at 5PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.8
N
11
1
N
11
0.8
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
1.3
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
1.3
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
29
28
28
28
28
16
19
18
27
70
99
132
157
242
149
238
235
237
403
182
133
123
112
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
W
25
W
20
W
35
WNW
25
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:27PM2.33m
5:34AM2.54m
6:37PM2.26m
6:41AM2.51m
7:51PM2.31m
Low Tide
11:00AM0.98m
11:05PM1.28m
12:05PM1.07m
00:12AM1.37m
1:20PM1.05m
1:34AM1.37m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:01
4:58
4:56
4:54
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9:07
9:09
9:12
9:15
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
10
8
7
7
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
7
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
7
6
3
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
-2
1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.8
N
11
1
N
11
0.8
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
Energy kJ
66
46
36
32
20
19
10
9
3
24
70
99
132
157
242
149
238
235
237
182
133
123
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.7
N
5
0.1
N
9
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
28
29
28
28
28
28
16
16
16
27
17
16
8
23
1
10
11
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
6
5
19
18
8
8
8
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
N
5
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.3
N
11
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
Energy kJ
1
11
14
14
16
19
21
28
29
8
7
14
403
71
76
104
112
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
3
1
3
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
348
117
59
241
348
107
117
117
339
117
117
117
117
134
142
27
135
27
287
241
203
203
203
202
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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