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Live conditions

Local time
03:30pm
Swell
Flat
Cross-offshore wind
Cross
36mph
52mph
Falling tide
Low
04:07pm
Weather
10°C
6°C
6/5mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2-3ft 6s | 1ft 11s | Cross 20mph 31mph | 1ft 11s | 9°C | |
1-2ft 6s | 0-1ft 10s | Cross 27mph 40mph | 0-1ft 10s | 10°C 0.06mm/h | |
1ft 8s | 0-1ft 11s | Cross 31mph 46mph | 0-1ft 11s | 11°C 0.13mm/h | |
1-2ft 9s | Cross 35mph 51mph | Flat | 12°C 0.09mm/h | ||
1-2ft 10s | 0-1ft 12s | Cross 39mph 56mph | 0-1ft 12s | 11°C 0.19mm/h | |
0-1ft 11s | 1ft 11s | Cross 30mph 44mph | 1ft 11s | 10°C 0.05mm/h | |
1-3ft 10s | 0-1ft 15s | Cross 17mph 26mph | 0-1ft 15s | 8°C | |
2-4ft 8s | 1ft 13s | Cross 15mph 22mph | 1ft 13s | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-2ft 8s | 0-1ft 14s | Cross 13mph 20mph | 0-1ft 14s | 7°C | |
0-1ft 12s | On 13mph 23mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
Flat | On 13mph 21mph | Flat | 7°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2ft 7s | 0-1ft 9s | Cross 31mph 44mph | 0-1ft 9s | 8°C 0.21mm/h | |
2-3ft 8s | 2ft 7s | Cross 35mph 50mph | 2ft 7s | 9°C 1.02mm/h | |
1-3ft 8s | 1-2ft 9s | Cross 33mph 48mph | 1-2ft 9s | 9°C 1.63mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 12s | Cross 16mph 24mph | Flat | 7°C 0.08mm/h | ||
1ft 12s | On 16mph 25mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
Flat | On 12mph 21mph | Flat | 7°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | On 19mph 25mph | Flat | 6°C 0.25mm/h | ||
Flat | 0-1ft 10s | On 18mph 22mph | 0-1ft 10s | 6°C 0.1mm/h | |
Flat | 0-1ft 9s | On 14mph 18mph | 0-1ft 9s | 6°C 0.05mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 7s | Cross 13mph 16mph | Flat | 5°C 0.13mm/h | ||
1-2ft 6s | On 10mph 13mph | Flat | 6°C | ||
1-2ft 6s | On 10mph 13mph | Flat | 6°C 0.06mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 4s | 0-1ft 6s | Cross 19mph 27mph | 0-1ft 6s | 6°C 0.24mm/h | |
1-2ft 4s | Cross 19mph 29mph | Flat | 7°C 0.09mm/h | ||
2-3ft 5s | Cross 23mph 34mph | Flat | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2ft 5s | 1ft 9s | Cross 8mph 9mph | 1ft 9s | 6°C | |
1ft 5s | 1ft 8s | Cross 5mph 5mph | 1ft 8s | 6°C | |
1ft 4s | 0-1ft 9s | On 5mph 5mph | 0-1ft 9s | 6°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-3ft 5s | On 23mph 31mph | Flat | 6°C 0.45mm/h | ||
4ft 6s | Cross 22mph 31mph | Flat | 7°C 0.12mm/h | ||
4ft 6s | Cross 18mph 27mph | Flat | 7°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | On 20mph 25mph | Flat | 6°C 0.19mm/h | ||
Flat | Cross 20mph 25mph | Flat | 6°C 0.21mm/h | ||
0-1ft 9s | 0-1ft 14s | On 17mph 21mph | 0-1ft 14s | 6°C 0.17mm/h |
Historical data
Location guide
Surfing conditions in Biggar, United Kingdom can often be challenging and varied due to its geographic location right in the interior part of the UK -which is quite a distance from any coastlines. Unlike more coastal regions, Biggar doesn't naturally lend itself to consistent surfing opportunities because it does not have direct access to sea waves, which are a fundamental requirement for the sport. Nevertheless, artificial wave pools are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with some right here in the UK. While I'm not aware of any right in Biggar, these facilities use cutting-edge technology to create consistent, surfable waves and are a great option for landlocked surf enthusiasts. The weather here also plays a substantial part in your surfing experience. The UK is known for its variable weather conditions—which means you could be facing sunshine one moment, and rain the next. Coupled with the typically colder temperatures, this means that appropriate surfing gear, including wetsuits, is a must for staying comfortable. For sea surfing experiences, surfers in Biggar may travel up to the coastlines of Scotland or down to England where several renowned surf spots exist. For instance, the North Sea can produce some quality waves suited to experienced surfers especially during the winter months, while the southwest of England is known for its milder climate and consistent waves, providing a great choice for both beginners and advanced surfers. In conclusion, while Biggar itself might not deliver surfable sea waves, it doesn't mean that surfing is a complete no-go for residents or visitors. Between artificial wave pools and nearby coastal options, UK surf enthusiasts can find ways to hit the waves quite convincingly. It might need a bit more planning and travel, but it's safe to say that the surfing spirit is very much alive, even in the heart of the UK.