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

	Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Freshwater Bay Isle of Wight	Embleton North East England	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Hellesto South and West	Havik South and West	Blyth Beach North East England	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Saltstein or Saltstone South and West	Hellesto South and West	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Mother Ivey s Spot M Cornwall (North)	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Bore South and West	Bore South and West
Rating	4	3	4	2	3	4	4	2	1	1	5	1	3	4	4	3	3	5	5	9	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SW	2.5 ESE	1.2 N	1.3 WSW	1.6 W	1.1 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 SW	1.2 W	0.4 NNE	2.5 W	0.4 SW	0.9 W	3.5 W	2.4 W	1.7 W	1.2 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	9	11	7	10	12	18	7	8	9	14	7	15	16	14	13	12	13	18	17	18	17
Energy(?)	825	1216	534	323	552	625	1528	327	340	41	2745	11	575	6103	2420	987	425	3149	5923	4022	1034	2459
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			7:40PM 7.93	7:58AM 8.79	12:33PM 2.56		9:28AM 5.04	5:25PM 4.61	2:15AM 3.95	5:40AM 4.22		10:32PM 4.39			12:44AM 4.34		1:04PM 4.38	1:37AM 2.45		1:22PM 3.86	2:14AM 3.75
Low Tide / height (m)		1:33PM 0.91	1:48AM 0.13		5:53PM -0.18	10:13PM -0.03	3:32AM 0.82		7:18PM 0.10	11:39AM 0.60	5:26PM 0.33		8:12AM 0.56	5:51PM 0.65	6:33PM 1.70	6:54AM 0.76		7:29PM 0.83	6:47AM 1.96		7:26PM 2.06	8:31AM 2.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	3	5	4	-	-	7	-	-	-	4	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	5	6	5	5	8	7	5	5	11	8	2	6	8	8	10	10	11	13	7	5	4
Low °C	4	5	4	5	5	8	6	4	3	10	7	0	5	7	7	9	10	11	12	6	3	3
Chill °C (?)	2	1	2	0	1	4	4	3	5	8	4	-2	3	3	5	7	7	8	11	3	1	2
Sunrise	7:11	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:43
Sunset	-	5:19	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:31	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SW	0.5 N	1.2 N	1.1 SE	1.6 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.2 SW	1.2 W	0.4 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.5 SE	1.2 SW	0.4 NNE	2.4 W	1.7 W	1.2 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	11	9	10	12	12	7	8	9	10	4	7	10	14	13	12	13	18	17	8	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 ESE	0.4 NNE	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 S	0.7 N	1.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.9 SSW	0.2 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.4 SW	1.0 W	-	0.9 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.1 NE	0.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 NW
Period (s)	5	12	13	11	4	10	18	20	8	12	10	7	7	-	9	9	8	21	12	9	18	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	2.5 ESE	1.1 SE	1.3 WSW	-	1.0 N	-	1.0 WNW	-	-	2.5 W	-	-	3.5 W	0.7 SSE	0.5 S	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	9	4	7	-	6	-	7	-	-	14	-	-	16	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 19							Friday 20								Saturday 21
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Crab Island Wales - Gower	Manorbier Wales - Pembrokeshire	Fall Bay Wales - Gower	Freshwater Bay Isle of Wight	North Berwick Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Embleton North East England	Shanklin (Hope Beach) Isle of Wight	Bamburgh North East England	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	3	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	4	3	2	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 N	1.8 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 SW	2.5 ESE	1.1 N	2.1 ESE	1.5 WSW	1.6 ESE	2.1 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.4 W	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	0.7 W	1.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	14	13	14	9	11	9	12	8	10	10	10	10	22	21	20	19	18	17	17	17
Energy(?)	950	1019	3366	2148	1449	1712	506	688	1126	349	1033	538	338	554	440	738	1045	1243	1528	1893	2313	2013
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	high	low	high	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			7:22AM 8.14			3:25PM 4.72	8:40PM 4.80		1:02AM 4.09	4:28AM 4.41			12:44PM 3.05			10:35PM 2.94				9:28AM 5.04
Low Tide / height (m)	2:24AM 0.84							10:36PM -0.04						3:50PM -0.07				4:36AM 0.23				3:57PM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	1	-	-	1	3	-	-	1	2
Temp. °C	3	3	5	6	4	4	4	3	7	5	5	4	6	6	6	6	8	7	6	7	7	7
Chill °C (?)	0	-2	2	2	-1	0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	2	4	4	5	5	7	3	4	5	4
Sunrise	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 N	1.8 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 SW	2.2 ESE	1.1 N	2.1 ESE	1.3 WSW	1.6 ESE	2.1 W	1.4 W	1.1 SE	0.7 NNE	0.8 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.6 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	13	12	14	13	14	9	11	9	12	8	10	10	9	10	10	9	12	12	12	17	17	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 W	-	-	-	0.2 E	0.2 NNE	0.8 W	0.4 NNE	-	0.3 NNE	0.7 NNW	0.8 N	0.3 NNW	0.6 N	0.7 NNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 W	1.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 N	0.8 NNE
Period (s)	14	-	-	-	5	12	13	11	-	11	10	10	9	9	9	21	20	19	18	12	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.6 NW	0.9 NW	2.5 ESE	0.5 S	-	1.5 WSW	0.3 WSW	-	0.8 SSW	1.2 W	1.4 W	1.0 W	1.0 N	1.0 NNW	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	3	4	4	9	3	-	12	3	-	6	10	10	5	6	6	6	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 19
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Crab Island Wales - Gower	Manorbier Wales - Pembrokeshire	Fall Bay Wales - Gower	Freshwater Bay Isle of Wight	North Berwick Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Embleton North East England	Shanklin (Hope Beach) Isle of Wight	Bamburgh North East England	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	3	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	4	3	2	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 N	1.6 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.3 SW	2.1 ESE	1.5 N	2.5 ESE	1.4 SW	2.5 ESE	1.5 N	1.3 N	0.5 NNW	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.3 N	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	12	11	8	12	8	12	9	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	1009	725	1125	970	399	557	806	1139	577	963	744	633	132	754	543	565	536	490	506	503	506	554
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)													12:09PM 3.06								8:40PM 4.80
Low Tide / height (m)		1:12AM 1.12			4:58AM 0.14					9:52AM 0.46						3:58PM -0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	4	3	4	3	8	4	3	5	7	5	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Chill °C (?)	0	-1	-1	-2	6	-1	0	0	3	0	-1	2	-1	2	0	-1	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:17	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 N	1.6 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.3 SW	0.2 NNE	1.5 N	0.6 N	1.4 SW	0.5 N	1.5 N	1.3 N	0.5 NNW	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.3 N	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N
Period (s)	13	12	12	12	11	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 W	0.5 NE	0.4 E	0.5 NE	0.9 ESE	-	0.6 W	-	0.5 ESE	-	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.4 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.9 W
Period (s)	11	4	4	4	6	-	13	-	5	-	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	12	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	2.1 ESE	-	2.5 ESE	0.5 N	2.5 ESE	1.1 SE	-	1.7 SSE	0.4 ESE	1.2 SSE	1.3 S	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	3	3	-	8	-	8	3	9	5	-	7	5	5	5	5	4	-	3	3	3

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