Armadale Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.55° N 4.08° W

Armadale Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Armadale Bay sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (12 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)--
Afternoon (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
76
55
54
39
26
42
85
106
73
50
32
71
57
89
86
80
135
100
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
NW
5
E
5
ESE
5
W
0
ENE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
8:04PM3.85m
8:40AM3.72m
8:50PM4.11m
9:25AM3.84m
9:33PM4.27m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.54m
2:29AM0.09m
2:44PM0.33m
3:14AM-0.15m
3:26PM0.20m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:12
9:08
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
18
16
16
16
16
20
22
21
20
19
18
16
17
18
19
19
17
17
Feels °C
15
16
14
13
13
13
18
20
19
20
19
18
17
17
18
20
20
18
17
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