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

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	Tue		Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tue
	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Bunkers Jylland	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Croyde Devon (North)	Duckpool Bay Cornwall (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Admirals North East England	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	2	1	1	2	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 WNW	1.0 W	0.7 W	2.3 NW	0.2 ESE	0.4 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 WSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 N	1.1 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 N	1.8 WSW	1.8 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W
Period(s) (?)	13	12	11	8	5	11	10	9	12	11	11	11	10	12	8	11	11	7	6	7	7	9
Energy(?)	390	305	129	669	2	46	150	121	235	233	229	377	308	379	251	305	297	429	311	257	362	329
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross	on	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		12:06AM 2.99	12:10PM 3.40		12:50AM 3.41		1:24PM 3.07	1:43AM 3.22		3:49PM 2.30			5:16PM 4.11	12:58PM 0.29		1:19AM 0.38	3:55AM 6.68		1:59PM 3.86		4:51AM 7.07	5:18PM 7.08
Low Tide / height (m)	6:09PM 0.41		6:01AM 0.41	5:46PM 1.45		6:29AM 1.41		7:26PM 1.16	9:10AM 0.72		9:35PM 1.13	10:32AM 1.94		7:24AM 0.01	7:13PM 0.02		9:45PM 2.27	10:16AM 1.93		10:37PM 1.93	11:12AM 1.51
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	8	5	10	5	13	16	12	12	14	13	12	13	7	12	10	11	12	15	14	14	15
Low °C	8	6	5	6	4	10	15	7	8	14	10	11	13	5	8	8	11	11	14	13	14	14
Chill °C (?)	6	5	2	8	5	10	15	9	9	12	12	11	13	4	10	7	10	10	14	13	13	15
Sunrise	-	-	5:41	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:03	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:26	-	-	5:24	-
Sunset	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:32	-	-	8:22	-	-	8:53	-	-	9:01
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 WNW	1.0 W	0.7 W	-	0.4 NE	0.4 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 WSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 N	1.1 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 N	0.8 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.6 W	1.3 W
Period (s)	13	12	11	-	5	11	10	9	12	11	11	11	10	12	8	11	11	10	10	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.2 E	0.3 N	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.1 SW	0.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.4 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.1 W	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	6	6	5	-	5	-	15	9	-	-	-	-	-	12	12	8	10	-	-	10	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	-	2.3 NW	-	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.8 ESE	0.8 E	0.5 E	-	-	-	0.7 SE	-	0.4 SE	1.1 SW	1.8 WSW	1.8 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	-
Period (s)	4	4	-	8	-	4	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	4	-	3	5	7	6	7	7	-

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	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunkers Jylland	Bunkers Jylland	Klitmoller Jylland	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Croyde Devon (North)	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England	Croyde Devon (North)	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Llangennith Wales - Gower
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	1.0 WNW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 NNE	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	8	8	7	10	10	7	9	9	11
Energy(?)	696	550	395	212	257	115	119	90	93	66	75	58	53	329	248	105	171	147	74	106	203	198
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				11:00PM 4.46				12:10PM 3.40					1:14AM 4.48		10:17AM 0.29				9:58PM 3.68	11:50PM 6.97
Low Tide / height (m)		6:09PM 0.41				5:27AM 1.06					7:05PM 0.74							5:23PM 2.01				6:18AM 2.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	8	8	7	6	7	7	7	5	5	5	5	5	9	10	10	16	15	7	10	9	8
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	8	10	9	15	14	6	7	6	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03
Sunset	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	1.0 WNW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 NNE	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	14	14	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	8	8	7	10	10	7	9	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	0.2 N	0.2 E	0.1 W	0.2 E	0.1 W	-	0.3 NNE	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 N	-	0.4 WSW	-
Period (s)	6	6	7	18	6	18	-	4	4	12	11	11	10	-	-	3	15	15	10	-	12	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE	0.3 NE	0.2 NNE	-	0.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.7 E	-	0.7 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	3	6	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	4	4	4

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	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunkers Jylland	Bunkers Jylland	Klitmoller Jylland	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Croyde Devon (North)	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England	Croyde Devon (North)	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Llangennith Wales - Gower
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 W	1.0 WNW	1.3 W	0.9 WNW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.2 W	1.0 ENE	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	15	15	14	16	10	5	16	16	16
Energy(?)	755	726	624	378	615	300	496	408	444	422	401	339	334	20	20	11	19	17	56	18	18	18
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	off	off	on	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)												12:17AM 4.73										10:29AM 7.57
Low Tide / height (m)				4:56PM 1.00	5:51PM 0.50									3:14AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	12	12	11	6	7	7	8	9	10
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	10	10	9	1	2	3	3	5	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 W	1.0 WNW	1.3 W	0.9 WNW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 WSW	0.2 W	0.1 N	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W
Period (s)	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	15	15	14	10	10	7	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 NNW	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.2 E	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.2 NNW	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	5	6	5	9	9	9	16	16	-	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.4 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 N	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 WNW	1.6 E	1.4 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.4 E	1.6 E	1.5 E
Period (s)	6	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	6	6	5	6	6	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5

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