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West Point Surf Forecast
/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
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West Point surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | |
197 | 132 | 106 | 76 | 98 | 73 | 53 | 44 | 50 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 71 | 229 | 456 | 688 | 857 | 1057 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:50AM2.68m | 9:47PM2.69m | 9:44AM2.86m | 10:33PM2.92m | 10:34AM3.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM1.25m | 3:25PM0.71m | 3:47AM1.05m | 4:14PM0.48m | 4:36AM0.81m | 5:00PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
-1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | N 7 | NNE 9 | E 3 | E 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 197 | 132 | 106 | 76 | 56 | 50 | 53 | 44 | 50 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | W 9 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | S 4 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NNE 9 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | E 3 | NW 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | S 4 | N 12 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 4 | — | — | W 4 | WNW 3 | N 7 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 8 | 69 | 98 | 73 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 71 | 229 | 456 | 688 | 857 | 1057 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 295 | 363 | 510 | 300 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 117 | 203 | 1224 | 153 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 517 | 203 | 792 | 789 | 349 | 301 | 301 |
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