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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	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	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Balmedie Scot - East Coast	Hellesto South and West	Hartley Reef North East England	Murkle Point Scot - North Coast	Mill Bay Scot - Orkney	Freswick Bay Scot - East Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Brims Ness Scot - North Coast	Bossiney Haven Cornwall (North)	Constantine Bay Cornwall (North)	Mother Ivey s Spot M Cornwall (North)	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Sele South and West	The Spur Scot - North Coast
Rating	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	1	2	1	5	1	4	5	4	4	4	6	5	9	5	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SW	3.0 ESE	1.2 N	1.9 W	2.3 WSW	0.7 W	1.3 W	0.7 S	0.5 W	0.4 NNE	3.0 W	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	4.0 W	2.5 W	1.7 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	2.3 W	2.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	4.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	9	11	10	7	21	18	5	17	9	14	9	10	16	14	13	12	13	18	18	18	16
Energy(?)	824	2460	534	940	646	680	1646	29	264	42	3656	15	16	7571	2907	1043	1966	3430	5197	3329	825	9537
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)			12:31AM 2.62	8:51AM 5.14			6:25AM 4.42	5:10PM 4.64	10:46PM 3.65	10:09AM 4.83		11:16PM 3.23	4:59AM 3.84		12:44AM 4.34		1:04PM 4.38	1:48AM 4.13		2:35PM 2.37	3:49AM 0.24	8:07AM 2.70
Low Tide / height (m)		1:32PM 0.15			3:21PM 0.50	11:11PM 0.01				4:09AM 0.98	4:36PM 0.88		10:46AM 1.15	5:19PM 1.26	6:33PM 1.70	6:53AM 2.05		7:32PM 2.05	7:43AM 1.13		9:49PM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	3	5	1	-	-	8	-	-	2	4	2	6	2	-	-	-	-	-	7
High °C	6	5	6	5	6	7	9	9	5	11	8	7	8	9	7	9	13	11	13	7	5	4
Low °C	5	5	4	5	4	6	8	8	3	10	7	6	8	8	6	7	11	11	11	6	5	4
Chill °C (?)	2	1	1	0	2	4	7	6	0	8	3	2	4	5	4	6	10	8	11	3	0	-2
Sunrise	7:11	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:18
Sunset	-	5:19	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:31	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SW	2.5 ESE	1.2 N	1.9 W	0.9 N	1.2 NNW	1.4 W	0.4 NNE	0.8 SW	0.4 NNE	0.5 N	0.5 WNW	0.1 NE	1.0 NNE	2.5 W	1.7 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.0 WNW	1.1 SW	4.5 WNW
Period (s)	12	9	11	10	10	7	11	10	7	9	10	17	10	10	14	13	12	13	12	18	7	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 ESE	0.5 N	0.8 W	0.7 NNW	-	0.9 W	1.3 W	0.4 N	0.5 W	0.2 NNE	0.2 SSE	0.4 NW	0.2 NNE	-	1.1 NNE	0.7 NNE	-	0.7 W	2.3 W	0.4 SE	0.8 WNW	-
Period (s)	5	12	13	10	-	9	18	6	17	12	6	8	10	-	9	9	-	20	18	8	18	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	3.0 ESE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSW	2.3 WSW	-	0.9 NE	0.7 S	0.3 SE	0.4 WSW	3.0 W	1.0 SSW	1.9 WSW	4.0 W	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	-
Period (s)	3	9	4	6	7	-	5	5	2	3	14	4	16	16	-	-	-	-	-	10	8	-

	Thursday 19					Friday 20								Saturday 21								Sun
	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Manorbier Wales - Pembrokeshire	Fall Bay Wales - Gower	Freshwater Bay Isle of Wight	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Embleton North East England	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England	Bamburgh North East England	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Kyle of Tongue Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Hellesto South and West	Balmedie Scot - East Coast
Rating	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	4	3	3	1	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 SW	1.2 N	1.1 N	2.1 ESE	1.4 E	1.6 ESE	2.0 W	1.6 WSW	2.3 WSW	0.7 NNE	1.4 SE	0.7 WNW	0.7 W	1.0 W	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	2.4 W	0.5 W	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	14	13	14	11	11	9	8	8	11	10	7	11	8	20	20	19	18	18	17	17	18	5
Energy(?)	3366	2148	1418	502	506	670	285	341	1429	711	646	181	204	643	541	1050	1761	1992	2092	3453	264	98
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low
High Tide / height (m)	7:22AM 8.14				8:40PM 4.80			4:28AM 4.41						9:14PM 4.76				10:42AM 5.14
Low Tide / height (m)						10:36PM -0.04						4:01PM -0.09				4:39AM 1.42				5:08PM 0.08		9:50PM 0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	1	-	1	-	1	-	-	1	3	-	-
Temp. °C	5	6	4	3	4	3	3	5	5	5	4	5	8	7	6	7	8	9	8	7	3	8
Chill °C (?)	2	3	-1	1	0	-1	-1	1	1	2	4	1	5	4	3	4	5	7	5	3	-2	6
Sunrise	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 SW	1.2 N	1.1 N	2.1 ESE	1.4 E	1.6 ESE	2.0 W	1.6 WSW	0.9 N	0.7 NNE	1.4 SE	1.2 N	1.0 NNW	1.0 W	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	2.4 W	1.0 SW	0.9 S
Period (s)	14	13	14	11	11	9	8	8	11	10	10	11	8	7	6	12	18	18	17	17	7	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 E	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.3 NNE	0.4 N	0.3 NNE	0.7 NNW	0.9 N	-	0.6 N	0.2 NNE	0.8 W	0.7 W	1.0 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	0.8 NNE	0.5 W	0.5 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	5	12	13	11	12	11	10	10	-	9	11	9	20	19	11	11	12	10	18	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 N	-	0.8 NW	-	0.5 S	-	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	1.6 WSW	-	2.3 WSW	1.9 WNW	1.0 SW	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.5 E	-	-	1.0 S
Period (s)	4	-	4	-	3	-	2	3	8	-	7	10	4	-	-	-	3	4	4	-	-	5

	Thursday 19																	Friday 20
	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Manorbier Wales - Pembrokeshire	Fall Bay Wales - Gower	Freshwater Bay Isle of Wight	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Embleton North East England	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England	Bamburgh North East England	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Kyle of Tongue Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Hellesto South and West	Balmedie Scot - East Coast
Rating	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	4	3	3	1	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.6 SW	1.4 N	1.3 N	2.5 ESE	2.5 E	2.5 ESE	1.5 N	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.4 N	3.0 SE	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	0.9 W	2.1 SSW	2.2 SE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	12	12	9	9	9	12	12	11	11	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	7	9
Energy(?)	2587	1930	824	727	637	1174	1039	1041	684	532	519	525	1336	557	412	383	410	408	465	467	470	758
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross	cross- on	cross	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		7:23AM 8.69															10:03PM 4.90
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	4	4	6	3	4	5	4	5	5	4	3	4	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	6	1	5
Chill °C (?)	-1	-1	2	1	3	0	-1	0	1	4	3	1	-1	0	1	1	-1	-1	-1	0	-7	0
Sunrise	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.6 SW	1.4 N	1.3 N	0.5 N	0.6 N	2.5 ESE	1.5 N	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.4 N	0.3 NNE	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	0.2 NNW	2.2 SE
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 ESE	0.7 W	0.7 W	-	-	0.4 NNE	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	-	0.8 W	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.1 W	0.4 N
Period (s)	-	-	5	13	13	-	-	12	12	12	12	12	-	13	12	12	13	13	12	12	13	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	-	2.5 ESE	2.5 E	-	0.7 SE	-	-	0.6 SE	3.0 SE	0.5 S	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SE	1.2 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.3 S	2.1 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	4	3	3	-	-	9	9	-	5	-	-	8	9	3	9	9	9	9	4	5	7	5

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