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Wisemans surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 12 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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Wisemans today?
The current surf forecast for Wisemans at 11AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Wisemans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNE 9 | |
132 | 106 | 76 | 87 | 54 | 37 | 28 | 56 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 78 | 211 | 403 | 645 | 903 | 1256 | 1088 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:50AM2.68m | 9:47PM2.69m | 9:44AM2.86m | 10:33PM2.92m | 10:34AM3.07m | 11:15PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | 9:22 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 |
 kJ | 132 | 106 | 76 | 56 | 36 | 37 | 28 | 56 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1088 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | NW 11 | W 4 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | N 7 | NW 12 | N 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | — | — | — | S 4 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 3 | N 7 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 72 | 87 | 54 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 78 | 211 | 403 | 645 | 903 | 1256 | 432 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 197 | 364 | 505 | 301 | 115 | 3 | 1 | 105 | 105 | 115 | 115 | 683 | 514 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 637 | 783 | 783 | 780 | 301 | 301 | 462 |
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