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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	Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tue
	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 West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	1	3	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	2	3	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.3 WSW	0.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.4 W	2.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.9 N	1.0 WNW	1.1 WNW
Period(s)	15	14	13	12	16	15	14	14	13	12	11	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	8	9
Energy	72	135	544	899	2443	3283	2324	1777	1157	444	534	57	637	533	476	546	368	307	274	204	177	228
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:15PM 6.14		5:34AM 6.42	5:56PM 6.38	7:42PM 3.62	7:21AM 4.38		7:42PM 4.45	9:08AM 3.00		8:11PM 4.52	9:44AM 4.80		10:02PM 4.81	10:16AM 4.69		9:11PM 4.51	10:49AM 4.54		10:14PM 3.58	11:23AM 4.36
Low Tide / height (m)	11:12AM 1.51		12:42AM 1.26	11:59AM 1.17		1:49AM 0.58		1:41PM 0.77	1:53AM 0.97		2:58PM 0.30	2:26AM 0.93		3:30PM 0.36		4:11AM 1.48	4:01PM 0.47	3:32AM 1.02	4:45AM 1.54	3:47PM 1.15		5:20AM 1.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	12	12	15	15	14	14	16	14	15	13	11	6	6	4	10	9	9	13	13	11	13
Low °C	10	12	11	13	14	11	13	15	13	14	11	11	6	5	3	7	9	7	11	12	10	12
Chill °C (?)	10	12	12	15	14	13	14	16	14	15	10	10	1	2	0	8	8	8	13	13	10	12
Sunrise	5:58	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:16
Sunset	-	9:01	-	-	8:59	-	-	9:00	-	-	9:07	-	-	9:07	-	-	9:14	-	-	9:12	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	0.6 N	1.2 W	1.4 W	2.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.9 N	1.0 WNW	1.1 WNW
Period (s)	8	9	13	12	16	15	14	14	13	12	11	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 WSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 N	0.7 WNW	1.2 W	0.3 ENE	0.2 NNE	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	0.2 WSW	0.1 SE	-	1.1 N	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	15	14	9	19	12	8	8	-	6	6	-	6	6	-	8	10	10	9	9	8	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 NE	-	-	-	-	0.6 SE	-	0.5 SE	-	-	1.0 WSW	-	-	1.0 NNE	0.3 ESE	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	4	-	-	6	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood 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	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.7 N	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.8 WNW	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.8 W	1.5 W	1.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW
Period(s)	8	8	9	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13
Energy	44	61	114	99	114	218	309	514	570	1105	1067	1218	2443	3478	3412	3283	3042	1522	2411	1226	1512	1534
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		4:48AM 6.16									7:30AM 3.62				8:36PM 4.68				8:37AM 4.84
Low Tide / height (m)				11:18AM 1.38				12:42AM 1.26					2:14PM 1.33				2:08AM 0.59				2:07PM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	9	11	12	11	12	12	12	11	12	12	13	15	14	14	13	11	12	13	14	13	15
Chill °C (?)	8	6	11	10	8	12	12	12	10	10	12	13	14	14	13	12	11	11	13	14	12	14
Sunrise	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:00
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.7 N	0.4 WSW	0.6 N	0.7 NNE	0.8 WNW	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.8 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	2.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	9	7	5	9	13	13	12	13	12	12	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 WNW	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.8 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 W	0.4 NNE	-	0.3 ENE	0.3 NE	0.2 N	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	10	5	14	14	14	9	9	9	8	19	17	12	8	-	8	8	8	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.6 NNE	-	0.6 NE	0.5 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.6 SE	-	-	0.5 SE	-	-	0.7 SE
Period (s)	3	4	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	5	-	-	5	-	-	5

	Tuesday 28
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Freshwater West Wales - Pembrokeshire	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood 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	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 N	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.9 NNE	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.4 W	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 W
Period(s)	8	8	10	8	8	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	15	14	13	14	13	13	13
Energy	56	54	129	48	61	157	101	116	114	107	129	127	61	121	84	112	181	195	107	309	402	312
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				4:48AM 6.16		6:29AM 3.53												6:37PM 4.20
Low Tide / height (m)												12:29PM 0.97	1:35PM 1.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	12	10	11	10	10	10	10	11	9	13	12	14	13	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12
Chill °C (?)	9	10	10	9	8	10	10	10	11	7	13	12	13	12	13	13	12	12	11	12	12	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:55	9:01	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 N	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.9 NNE	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 W
Period (s)	8	8	10	8	8	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WSW	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.4 W	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	11	11	5	10	10	5	5	5	5	6	5	15	5	15	15	15	14	13	14	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.8 N	-	0.7 N	0.6 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE
Period (s)	4	4	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	3

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