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

	Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Bore South and West	Balmedie Scot - East Coast	Black Middens North East England	Black Middens North East England	Arbroath Scot - East Coast	Ackergill Scot - East Coast	Black Middens North East England	Aln Estuary North East England	Huttoft Beach Lincolnshire	Bunkers Jylland	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.8 NW	-	1.4 NE	2.1 NNE	1.1 NE	0.8 NE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.4 NNE	2.5 NW	0.9 N	0.8 NNE	1.3 N	1.2 N	0.9 W	0.9 W
Period(s) (?)	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	-	6	8	9	7	8	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	12	12
Energy(?)	134	148	167	103	143	90	364	0	152	506	203	72	385	388	395	886	190	187	455	508	355	325
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	off	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		2:56PM 3.01	3:41AM 3.00		4:25PM 3.00		4:54AM 3.87	6:07PM 3.15		6:32AM 3.18			7:29AM 3.38		8:25PM 4.77	8:14AM 3.55		2:02AM 4.25	9:32AM 2.95	12:08AM 0.33	9:18PM 4.03
Low Tide / height (m)	3:31PM 0.13		9:19PM 1.16	10:07AM 1.22		10:57PM 1.12	11:05AM 1.98		12:17AM 0.88	12:43PM 0.95	1:25PM 0.78	1:16AM 0.58		2:12PM 1.87	2:41AM 1.29		2:15PM 0.52	7:48PM 1.19			3:39AM 0.01	8:42AM 0.00
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	12	12	13	12	15	12	13	12	13	11	13	13	13	15	12	10	10	15	13	13
Low °C	13	12	12	11	12	12	14	12	12	12	13	10	12	13	11	14	11	9	10	14	13	12
Chill °C (?)	13	12	10	11	12	10	13	10	11	10	11	9	12	11	12	13	10	8	10	14	13	13
Sunrise	5:41	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:52
Sunset	-	9:01	-	-	8:53	-	9:15	8:39	-	-	8:37	-	-	8:28	-	8:50	8:45	-	-	8:43	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NE	-	1.7 NNE	1.1 NNE	-	0.9 N	0.8 NNE	1.3 N	1.2 N	0.9 W	0.9 W
Period (s)	8	8	9	9	9	8	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	8	8	-	9	10	10	10	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.1 N	0.3 NNE	0.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.8 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	12	10	10	15	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.1 NE	-	0.5 ENE	1.8 NW	0.9 NE	1.4 NE	2.1 NNE	1.1 NE	-	1.7 NNE	-	1.4 NNE	2.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	3	4	-	3	8	5	6	8	9	-	8	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	5

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	11AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	8PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Hvide Sande Jylland	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Bore South and West	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Balmedie Scot - East Coast
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	3	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 WNW	1.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.5 NE	0.5 WNW	2.1 NW	1.1 NNE	1.5 NE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	4	8	8	6	7
Energy(?)	215	144	148	151	148	167	154	200	153	147	98	120	92	91	83	70	68	7	66	983	119	242
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	off	off	cross	off	off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high
High Tide / height (m)	9:56AM 0.67		2:56PM 3.01				3:21AM 3.83	4:03AM 3.00				4:25PM 3.00				5:15AM 3.01		10:58AM 3.62				11:17PM 2.94
Low Tide / height (m)					9:19PM 1.16					10:07AM 1.22				11:41PM 2.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	14	13	12	12	12	13	12	13	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	11	17	10	10
Chill °C (?)	17	13	12	11	10	10	12	11	11	12	11	10	10	12	12	10	10	11	8	17	8	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:47	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	9:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 WNW	1.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.1 N	0.7 N	2.1 NW	0.4 WNW	-
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	5	8	8	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 NNE	0.3 N	0.4 NW	0.3 N	0.1 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	-	0.5 WNW	-	0.4 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	9	8	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	8	-	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	0.7 NE	0.7 ENE	-	-	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	1.8 NW	1.1 NNE	1.5 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	3	3	-	4	4	-	-	3	3	4	4	8	6	7

	Sunday 17																Monday 18
	9AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Hvide Sande Jylland	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Bore South and West	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Balmedie Scot - East Coast
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	3	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	-	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.1 NW	0.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	-	8	6	9	6
Energy(?)	281	137	134	144	144	144	129	150	148	151	95	151	155	145	145	154	160	0	153	75	197	1
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)		8:39AM 1.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	13	13	14	14	14	14	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	13	11	13	12	12
Chill °C (?)	15	13	12	13	13	13	13	11	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	13	10	11	11	12
Sunrise	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.2 NNE	1.0 NW	0.3 NW	1.1 NW	0.3 NNE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	4	8	9	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.1 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.1 N	0.4 N	-	0.4 N	0.1 NE
Period (s)	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	7	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	1.0 NW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	6	-	-

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