Cliad Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Scotland – Coll, UK)
| Name: | Cliad Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Cliad Bay in Coll is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the southeast with some shelter here from northeast winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest.. Rarely crowded here.
Overall Cliad Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph shows the range of swells directed at Cliad Bay over a normal year. It is bas... (show all text)
The rose diagram illustrates how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from differen... (show all text)
Also see Cliad Bay surf quality by season and Cliad Bay surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Scotland - Coll surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Cliad Bay
Visitor Reviews of Cliad Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cliad Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Grishipoll Bay | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Hogh Bay | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Loch Breachacha | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Feall Bay | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Crossapoll Bay | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Cliad Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 177 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 226 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 232 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | K5 Buoy | 245 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | North Sea 2 Buoy | 269 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Cliad Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Tobermory, Island of Mull, Scotland | 19 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Tobermory, Island of Mull, Scotland - READ flaterco | 19 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland | 73 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland - READ flaterco | 73 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Millport, Scotland | 89 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Cliad Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Nevis Range (United Kingdom) | 60 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom) | 65 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cairngorm (United Kingdom) | 114 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Glenshee (United Kingdom) | 117 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | The Lecht (United Kingdom) | 131 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Cliad Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Tiree (United Kingdom) | 17 mi |
| Second closest city location | Lochaline (United Kingdom) | 30 mi |
| Third closest city location | Mallaig (United Kingdom) | 36 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Oban (United Kingdom) | 45 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Portree (United Kingdom) | 52 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Cliad Bay is Tiree Airport (TRE) in U.k., 27 km (17 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Cliad Bay is Benbecula Airport (BEB) in U.k, 103 km (64 miles) away.
- Third is Islay Airport (ILY) in U.k, 111 km (69 miles) away.
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) in U.k is 158 km (98 miles) away.
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) in U.k. is the fifth nearest airport to Cliad Bay and is 173 km (107 miles) away.
