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Off shore Sunday 18th Sepember 2011, Rackwick

1:59 pm 18 Sep 2011

Polin Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Polin Beach Surf Forecast / Scotland – West Coast / UK

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 17 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Polin Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 3.0
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.0
WNW
3.0
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
4.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.0
WNW
3.0
W
0.9
NNE
3.5
WSW
3.0
W
1.8
WNW
Period (s) (?) 9 9 10 11 10 14 13 13 14 14 12 12 11 10 12 10 10 10
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Max-energy 1575 1067 1452 1861 1403 4827 4478 6643 15977 11823 7971 3496 2090 1649 248 2007 2040 703
Wind
(km/h)
40
WNW 40
WSW 35
WNW 40
W 35
W 40
WSW 50
SW 55
W 60
W 55
NW 40
NNW 35
WNW 50
WSW 50
SW 60
WSW 50
WSW 40
SW 45
SSW
Wind State (?) cross-
on
on cross-
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cross-
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cross-
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on on cross-
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cross-
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cross cross-
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on on on
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Polin Beach blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)

1:53AM
3.94

2:41PM
3.85

3:21AM
3.99
4:10PM
3.93

4:33AM
4.20
5:17PM
4.15

5:28AM
4.48

6:06PM
4.37
6:13AM
4.73

6:46PM
4.55
6:51AM
4.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)

7:19PM
1.83
8:00AM
1.97

8:54PM
1.98
9:44AM
1.90

10:24PM
1.86
11:03AM
1.61

11:26PM
1.60
11:57AM
1.27

12:14AM
1.32

12:41PM
0.97
12:54AM
1.07

 

Note: the tide data above is for Kinlochbervie, Scotland which is 5 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Polin Beach. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Polin Beach sea temperature is 7.1 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 7.8 max: 8.8 min: 6.6 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night) Mainly near gales Days 3-6 Weather Summary: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Mon morning Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night) Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Mon morning)
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Summary some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs snow shwrs cloudy some clouds clear rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs light rain
Rain (mm) - 2 1 - - - 4 5 3 1 - - - 1 3 - 1 2
High °C 8 8 9 8 7 7 7 7 4 3 2 4 6 6 9 8 8 9
Low °C 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 4 4 2 1 3 5 5 8 8 7 8
Chill °C (?) 3 3 5 3 2 2 2 1 -3 -4 -4 -2 0 0 4 3 3 4
Sunrise - - 7:52 - - 7:48 - - 7:47 - - 7:43 - - 7:41 - - 7:39
Sunset 17:15 - - 17:16 - - 17:20 - - 17:22 - - 17:24 - - 17:27 - -
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Information about the Polin Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Polin Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Polin Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Polin Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Polin Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Polin Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in West Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Polin Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in West Coast, consider staying in Stornoway which is 80 km (50 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Scrabster which is 94 km (58 miles) away