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

	Thu	Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06			Thursday 07
	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Havik South and West	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Gills Bay Scot - North Coast	Shitpipe Scot - North Coast	Skerrys North East England	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Oldshoremore Scot - North Coast	Bergen aan Zee Netherlands	Oldshoremore Scot - North Coast	Oldshoremore Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Admirals North East England	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England
Rating	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.0 SSW	1.4 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 N	0.7 N	1.6 NW	1.0 N	0.8 N	1.1 N	1.0 NNW	1.2 N	0.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	2.1 ESE	0.9 E	0.6 N
Period(s)	13	12	11	11	5	10	10	10	10	6	6	8	9	8	9	10	9	4	6	7	6	10
Energy	1009	671	447	469	101	416	416	163	275	43	45	362	320	78	334	401	548	21	209	395	130	85
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		9:12AM 4.85		8:11PM 4.52	9:44AM 4.80		9:33PM 3.72	9:28AM 3.65		10:30PM 4.77	9:30AM 4.25		10:14PM 3.58	10:36AM 3.34	1:37AM 0.32	8:20PM 5.89	4:34AM 3.79		10:56PM 4.08	11:29AM 3.66		12:10AM 3.09
Low Tide / height (m)	3:04AM 1.55		2:14PM 0.78	2:26AM 0.93		3:30PM 0.36	3:48AM 0.39		4:24PM 1.55			3:47PM 1.15		4:37AM 0.57		2:34AM 1.19	10:41AM 1.15	5:44PM 0.98		5:20AM 1.47	6:05PM 1.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	heavy rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	26	4	-	-	4
High °C	14	16	13	11	10	8	7	6	7	8	12	7	6	13	6	5	6	4	5	3	8	7
Low °C	12	12	11	8	9	7	6	6	6	8	8	7	5	13	6	4	5	3	3	3	7	6
Chill °C (?)	13	16	13	10	8	4	3	5	5	5	10	4	4	12	2	2	3	0	3	-2	6	5
Sunrise	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:07	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:02	-	9:22	9:07	-	-	9:07	-	-	9:15	-	9:14	9:17	-	-	9:00	-	-	8:45	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.0 SSW	1.4 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 ENE	0.7 N	1.6 NW	1.0 WNW	0.2 NNW	1.1 N	1.0 NNW	1.2 N	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.9 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	13	12	11	11	5	10	10	10	10	5	6	8	8	8	9	10	9	10	9	9	6	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.4 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.5 N	0.3 E	0.4 N	1.0 N	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 N	1.2 NNW	0.2 N	0.2 N	-	0.6 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	6	6	6	-	11	-	9	8	8	6	5	10	9	-	9	9	9	9	9	-	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	-	0.9 NNE	1.4 NNE	-	-	0.5 NE	-	-	-	0.8 N	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	2.1 ESE	-	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	4	7	-	-	4	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	4	6	7	-	2

	Thu	Friday 01								Saturday 02								Sunday 03
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Brims Ness Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Oldshoremore Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Hellesto South and West	Constantine Bay Cornwall (North)	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.5 SE	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period(s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	9	5	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	1193	1009	603	521	683	636	512	431	423	415	338	402	548	433	96	42	19	382	315	294	299	291
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	9:06PM 4.76				9:12AM 4.85				9:34PM 4.80				8:55AM 3.72			6:40PM 6.37					9:28AM 3.65
Low Tide / height (m)			1:53AM 0.97				2:58PM 0.30				2:26AM 0.93						8:39PM 0.85		2:59AM 0.95
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	3	1	3	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	13	14	14	16	12	12	11	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	11	8	6	6	6	6	7
Chill °C (?)	13	13	13	14	16	12	12	9	9	9	8	5	6	6	7	11	4	3	3	3	4	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 SE	1.4 N	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 N	1.0 N
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	6	6	5	7	10	10	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 SE	-	-	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.3 WSW	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	-	1.0 WNW	0.8 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	-	6	-	-	6	6	6	10	6	6	-	-	-	-	11	9	-	10	8	8	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	-	0.4 NE	-	-	0.5 ENE	-	0.9 NNE	0.6 NNE	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	3	-	7	7	-	-

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	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Sango Bay Scot - North Coast	Brims Ness Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Oldshoremore Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Hellesto South and West	Constantine Bay Cornwall (North)	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.7 W	1.1 SE	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period(s)	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	11	6	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	1211	1193	754	656	1044	977	962	901	820	807	521	521	647	656	174	118	82	542	373	373	472	464
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	glass	glass	cross	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	glass	cross	cross	on	on
High Tide / height (m)														8:22AM 3.74
Low Tide / height (m)								2:24AM 0.46	3:04AM 1.55											2:14PM 0.78
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	12	13	13	14	13
Chill °C (?)	12	12	14	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	14	14	14	14	11	12	12	12	12	11	13	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	0.7 WSW	0.7 W	1.1 SE	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	6	11	6	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	0.2 ESE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	0.6 W	0.1 NW	0.1 N	0.1 W	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	6	6	-	-	-	10	13	13	7	10	-	-	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	-	-	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SW	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	6	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	3	-	-	-	-	-	-

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