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Live conditions
Local time
05:11pm
Swell
Flat
Cross wind
Cross
6mph
7mph
Rising tide
High
05:02pm
Weather
19°C
18°C
3/2mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Flat | Cross 6mph 6mph | Flat |  17°C | |
 | Flat | Cross 8mph 10mph | Flat |  16°C | |
 | Flat | Cross 8mph 11mph | Flat |  18°C | |
 | 0-1ft 3s | On 6mph 9mph | Flat | 20°C | |
 | 0-1ft 3s | Cross 6mph 8mph | Flat | 20°C | |
 | Flat | Cross 6mph 7mph | Flat | 19°C | |
 | 1ft 4s | Cross 6mph 6mph | Flat | 19°C | |
 | 1-2ft 5s | Cross 8mph 11mph | Flat | 18°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | On 21mph 25mph | Flat |  17°C 0.1mm/h | |
| Flat | On 19mph 25mph | Flat | 17°C | |
| Flat | On 19mph 23mph | Flat | 17°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 5s | Cross 20mph 26mph | Flat | 19°C | |
| 1ft 4s | Cross 23mph 29mph | Flat |  18°C 0.45mm/h | |
| 1ft 4s | On 27mph 29mph | Flat | 16°C 0.5mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1ft 5s | On 19mph 21mph | Flat | 16°C 0.17mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 4s | 0-1ft 5s | Cross 17mph 20mph | 0-1ft 5s | 16°C 0.1mm/h |
| 0-1ft 5s | On 17mph 21mph | Flat | 17°C 0.08mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | On 19mph 21mph | Flat | 16°C 0.85mm/h | |
| 1-2ft 5s | On 14mph 15mph | Flat | 16°C 0.56mm/h | |
| 1-2ft 5s | Cross 13mph 15mph | Flat | 16°C 0.35mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 4s | On 28mph 29mph | Flat | 16°C 0.45mm/h | |
| 1ft 5s | On 26mph 29mph | Flat | 16°C 0.32mm/h | |
| 1ft 5s | On 22mph 26mph | Flat | 16°C 0.37mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 4s | Cross 24mph 27mph | Flat | 15°C 0.09mm/h | |
| Flat | Cross 22mph 24mph | Flat | 15°C 0.14mm/h | |
| Flat | Cross 20mph 22mph | Flat | 15°C 0.22mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1ft 4s | Cross 8mph 9mph | Flat | 14°C 0.4mm/h | |
| Flat | Cross 9mph 12mph | Flat | 15°C 0.2mm/h | |
| Flat | On 9mph 12mph | Flat | 16°C 0.08mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2ft 5s | 1ft 5s | Cross 20mph 25mph | 1ft 5s | 17°C 0.15mm/h |
| 2ft 5s | 1ft 4s | Cross 21mph 30mph | 1ft 4s | 18°C 0.28mm/h |
| 2-3ft 5s | 1ft 4s | Cross 19mph 29mph | 1ft 4s | 16°C 0.94mm/h |
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.
