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Wisemans surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wisemans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wisemans sea temperature is
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wisemans today?
The current surf forecast for Wisemans at 10PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wisemans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 6 | N 6 | |
2 | 29 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:39PM3.17m | 3:47AM3.22m | 4:40PM2.94m | 4:44AM3.08m | 5:47PM2.74m | 5:47AM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41PM0.66m | 10:17AM0.24m | 10:36PM0.89m | 11:22AM0.40m | 11:40PM1.08m | 12:34PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
 kJ | 136 | 77 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 29 | 44 | 32 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 13 | 27 | — | 37 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 24 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 123 | 126 | 126 | 127 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 126 | 138 | 149 | 138 | 128 | 126 | 128 | 128 | 127 | 123 |
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