North Sea Surf

Detailed North Sea surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in North Sea. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in North Sea. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in North Sea over the next 7 days. Surf photos from North Sea and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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North Sea Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sun		Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Strathy Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Croyde Devon (North)	Boobys Cornwall (North)	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Bunkers Jylland	Croyde Devon (North)	Lista (Bausje) South and West	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	0.8 WNW	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.7 ESE	1.1 WSW	0.6 W	0.5 E	1.0 WNW	0.7 W	1.1 NW	0.4 W	0.6 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	10	9	9	8	8	9	9	11	6	7	6	6	5	9	7	8	11	10	10
Energy(?)	840	409	600	552	366	304	132	83	128	183	372	31	127	37	26	60	90	159	42	136	256	229
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	off	cross	glass	on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)		9:52PM 4.07	10:29AM 3.67		10:53PM 5.18	10:59AM 3.72		10:44PM 4.16	11:16AM 3.71		12:09AM 3.18	12:48PM 4.63		11:45PM 4.64		1:32PM 2.63	1:50AM 2.76		1:18PM 3.94	1:49AM 4.02		2:40PM 3.78
Low Tide / height (m)	6:21PM 0.45		4:24AM -0.05	4:06PM 0.27		4:55AM -0.09	5:03PM 0.31		5:15AM -0.04	6:04PM 1.54		6:36AM 1.22	5:41PM 1.08		7:22AM 1.47		7:37PM 0.65	8:16AM 0.64		7:26PM 1.70	8:01AM 1.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	4	3	-	-	-	1	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	14	15	16	18	18	18	18	18	15	16	18	18	16	16	22	21	13	14	13	15
Low °C	14	14	14	15	13	16	18	16	18	16	14	16	18	17	15	15	18	20	13	13	12	15
Chill °C (?)	13	14	13	14	15	18	17	18	18	18	15	16	18	18	15	15	22	21	12	14	13	15
Sunrise	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-
Sunset	9:20	-	-	9:12	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:12	-	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	9:16	9:05	-	-	8:57
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 NNW	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	0.8 WNW	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.7 ESE	1.1 WSW	0.6 W	0.5 E	-	0.7 W	0.8 WNW	0.4 W	0.6 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW
Period (s)	8	9	9	10	9	9	8	8	9	9	11	6	7	6	6	-	9	7	8	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 WNW	-	0.1 N	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.2 SSE	-	0.4 NW	-	0.4 NW	0.6 NW	0.2 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	-	8	7	15	13	12	11	10	9	11	-	7	18	16	5	-	4	-	6	7	6	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 W	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	0.4 WSW	0.3 SW	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	0.4 N	1.0 WNW	0.5 NE	1.1 NW	-	0.3 NE	-	-
Period (s)	10	-	-	-	3	-	4	4	-	-	7	-	-	-	3	5	3	7	-	2	-	-

	Sunday 10			Monday 11								Tuesday 12								Wednesday 13
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Strathy Bay Scot - North Coast	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Strathy Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	2	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 W	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	499	637	500	507	361	404	516	593	553	479	525	366	309	232	207	249	237	180	114	83	83	83
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			9:59PM 4.02									10:53PM 5.18				11:23AM 2.91				10:17PM 5.01
Low Tide / height (m)						4:17AM -0.04				4:48PM 1.41				4:09AM 0.43				5:24PM 0.25				4:48AM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	13	16	15	16	18	18	18	17	18	17	16	17
Chill °C (?)	15	14	14	12	13	13	13	13	14	15	12	15	14	15	18	18	18	17	18	17	16	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35
Sunset	-	9:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:10	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 W	0.5 N	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.5 W	0.3 NNW	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W
Period (s)	10	8	9	9	9	7	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.1 NW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.1 W	0.3 NNW	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W
Period (s)	4	8	8	8	8	18	7	16	15	15	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.9 W	-	-	-	1.6 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	0.3 S	-	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	9	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	4	-	3	-	4	4	-	-

	Sunday 10										Monday 11
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Strathy Bay Scot - North Coast	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Strathy Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	2	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.6 W	2.0 W	1.5 W	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.7 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	575	799	783	824	625	637	637	618	618	444	656	375	312	410	361	456	566	504	483	487	487	496
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)									9:32PM 4.10	10:18PM 5.11											9:29AM 4.66
Low Tide / height (m)			3:55PM 0.33													4:41AM -0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	17	17	15	17	15	15	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Chill °C (?)	15	16	16	13	16	14	14	12	12	14	12	13	10	10	13	11	10	10	11	11	11	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 W	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.6 NNW	1.8 W	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	1.6 W	2.0 W	1.5 W	1.4 W	0.3 NNW	1.5 W	1.7 W	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	10	8	8	8	10	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	7	7	7	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	-	0.5 N	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.1 W	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	10	8	8	-	8	8	8	-	-	8	8	8	8	18	8	8	18	18	17	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 S	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	-	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	1.6 W	-	-	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	10	10	9	-	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	5	9	-	-	9	9	9	-	-	-

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