Orkney headland surf with a broad exposed feel and a setup that can catch clean energy from the open sea. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Grim Ness in Orkney.
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South wind is the clean side, NE swell is the working pulse, and the spot stays broadly usable across the tide; the exposed headland is the main thing to respect.
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Lineup Guide
South wind is the clean side, NE swell is the working pulse, and the spot stays broadly usable across the tide; the exposed headland is the main thing to respect.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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