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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	Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Sat
	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	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Mother Ivey s Spot M Cornwall (North)	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Shitpipe Scot - North Coast	Bore South and West	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Croyde Devon (North)	Mother Ivey s Spot M Cornwall (North)	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Shitpipe Scot - North Coast	Durlston South Coast	Durlston South Coast	Broadhaven South Wales - Pembrokeshire	Milook Cornwall (North)	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	5	4	4	0	5	5	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	4	4	2	2	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 WNW	1.8 W	3.5 W	-	1.8 W	2.5 W	1.1 WNW	3.0 W	2.2 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	2.4 WSW	1.8 W	1.7 NW	1.9 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 SW	1.8 SW	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	1.5 W
Period(s) (?)	18	17	16	-	14	16	8	16	14	13	12	13	19	8	12	13	13	8	10	10	12	13
Energy(?)	2273	2234	5283	0	1758	3623	322	4911	2001	886	780	1859	3833	834	1337	3521	2354	1020	609	1842	2210	2014
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)	9:57AM 4.09		9:51PM 4.62	11:21AM 4.96		10:32PM 4.39	11:33AM 3.33	12:06PM 4.70	12:44AM 4.34			8:22PM 4.36	6:55AM 3.43		7:38PM 3.56			9:17PM 3.51	4:51AM 4.12		8:01PM 0.20	8:29AM 0.24
Low Tide / height (m)		5:06PM 1.16		5:17AM 1.57	5:48PM 0.30		5:32AM 0.58		6:33PM 1.70	8:27AM 0.04	4:02PM 1.43	2:46AM 1.63		6:05PM 0.04	1:50AM 1.76	9:31AM 1.18	2:38PM 1.63		11:24AM 2.04		1:02AM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	2	3	-	-	2	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	5	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	5	11	9	8	7	5	8	7	9	10	12	13	5	6	8	8	11	10	9	8	6
Low °C	6	4	11	8	7	6	5	7	6	7	10	10	11	5	3	6	8	9	9	9	7	4
Chill °C (?)	5	1	8	6	3	3	2	4	4	6	7	9	11	2	1	5	5	7	7	5	5	2
Sunrise	7:33	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:20	-	-	6:56	-	-	7:16
Sunset	-	5:22	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:34	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:54	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 W	1.8 W	-	0.4 NNE	1.8 W	2.5 W	1.1 SW	3.0 W	2.2 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	2.4 WSW	2.3 WSW	1.7 NW	1.9 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	-	0.1 S	0.3 W	2.5 W	1.7 NW
Period (s)	12	17	-	9	14	16	7	16	14	13	12	13	12	8	12	13	13	-	22	20	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.0 W	-	-	0.6 N	0.3 NNE	1.1 WNW	0.4 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.4 NNE	0.2 N	0.2 W	1.8 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	-	-	-	-	1.5 W
Period (s)	18	12	-	-	9	8	8	10	4	8	8	20	19	12	15	7	7	-	-	-	-	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.2 ESE	3.5 W	0.8 SSW	2.0 W	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	0.5 SE	0.6 S	-	0.4 SE	-	0.8 SSE	3.0 SW	1.8 SW	3.0 WSW	-	0.6 SSE
Period (s)	-	8	16	4	7	-	-	-	-	4	4	3	4	-	7	-	7	8	10	10	-	3

	Saturday 21							Sunday 22								Monday 23
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Torrisdale Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Shitpipe Scot - North Coast	Hellesto South and West	Mother Ivey s Spot M Cornwall (North)	Hartley Reef North East England	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Havik South and West	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Shitpipe Scot - North Coast	Hellesto South and West	Bore South and West	Bore South and West
Rating	3	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	2	4	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	5	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 W	1.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.7 W	2.5 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	0.7 W	3.5 W	0.5 N	-	0.4 WNW	-	2.5 W	-	0.1 E	3.0 W	0.8 W	1.0 W	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	20	19	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	14	9	-	16	-	16	-	7	17	15	16	16
Energy(?)	1251	1091	1683	2310	4050	2124	1985	1732	1512	306	4370	62	0	146	0	3671	0	1	4947	505	710	768
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				10:42AM 5.14				11:13PM 4.74			8:13AM 6.67					11:33PM 3.42		4:59AM 3.84			2:20PM 0.32
Low Tide / height (m)		4:39AM 1.42				3:57PM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	2	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	-	-
Temp. °C	5	5	4	5	6	5	5	6	7	1	11	10	9	2	8	5	7	7	7	5	5	5
Chill °C (?)	2	4	1	2	2	1	1	2	3	-5	8	7	6	-2	4	0	2	2	3	2	2	3
Sunrise	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:51	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.0 NNW	1.5 W	1.7 W	2.5 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	0.7 W	3.5 W	0.5 N	0.4 NNE	0.8 SSW	0.3 NNE	2.5 W	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	3.0 W	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 W
Period (s)	12	7	12	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	14	9	9	6	9	16	8	8	17	7	7	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 W	1.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	0.9 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.8 NNE	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.7 SW	-	0.3 N	-	0.5 SE	-	0.5 N	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.3 NNE	0.9 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	20	12	18	13	8	8	9	11	11	7	-	11	-	5	-	8	12	12	10	7	16	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 N	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 WSW	0.3 S	-	0.5 W	0.8 SSW	0.5 NE	0.8 SSW	-	1.1 S	1.1 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	-	3	5	5	4	2	-	3	5	3	5	-	5	5	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 21
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	3PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Torrisdale Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Shitpipe Scot - North Coast	Hellesto South and West	Mother Ivey s Spot M Cornwall (North)	Hartley Reef North East England	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Havik South and West	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Shitpipe Scot - North Coast	Hellesto South and West	Bore South and West	Bore South and West
Rating	3	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	2	4	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	5	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 W	0.7 W	1.3 W	0.8 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.5 SW	2.4 WNW	0.2 NNE	0.3 ESE	2.0 W	0.4 SSW	1.9 W	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	2.0 W	0.6 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW
Period(s) (?)	9	20	12	20	19	18	18	18	18	7	17	10	7	8	4	17	6	6	17	18	7	7
Energy(?)	469	768	1076	703	1672	1441	1505	1723	1803	316	8222	11	23	489	6	2636	8	8	2365	388	228	228
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass	off	off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)												11:49AM 0.90
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-
High °C	6	5	5	5	6	4	5	5	5	5	11	10	5	5	5	3	6	6	4	4	3	3
Chill °C (?)	3	2	1	3	3	0	5	5	5	0	8	8	2	0	2	-2	3	4	-2	4	1	1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NNE	1.4 NNW	1.3 W	1.3 NNW	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	1.3 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.5 SW	2.4 WNW	0.2 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.1 NW	0.4 SSW	1.9 W	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	2.0 W	1.2 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	7	7	12	7	12	12	12	18	18	7	17	10	4	20	4	17	9	9	17	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 NNW	0.8 W	0.8 WNW	0.7 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.2 W	0.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	0.1 E	0.3 ESE	0.1 NW	0.4 NE	1.2 W	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.6 NNW	0.6 W	0.9 NW	0.9 NW
Period (s)	8	9	20	9	19	18	18	12	12	20	18	6	7	20	6	12	6	6	8	18	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 NNW	1.2 N	-	1.3 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.8 NW	2.5 W	-	-	2.0 W	-	-	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.9 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	7	7	-	6	-	-	-	-	4	12	-	-	8	-	-	4	4	4	-	-	-

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