Armadale Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 07 May 2026 BST
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Armadale Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Armadale Bay sea temperature is
9.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 9AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (07 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
!
!
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
9
1.3
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
2.1
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2
W
7
1.9
W
8
2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
11
3
NW
10
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
327
327
312
255
201
258
372
356
631
592
481
404
481
549
1685
1910
1836
1799
1921
1875
1594
1395
1134
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
30
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:48PM3.23m
12:18PM2.89m
00:33AM3.07m
1:15PM2.70m
1:33AM2.94m
2:33PM2.60m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.94m
6:25PM1.17m
7:04AM1.12m
7:13PM1.36m
8:05AM1.24m
8:15PM1.49m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:07
5:05
5:03
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9:19
9:21
9:22
Temp °C
7
7
7
9
11
12
12
11
9
8
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
3
3
2
3
4
8
7
6
2
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
0
1
0
0
0
-1
1
0
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
9
1.3
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
1.1
NW
12
0.5
N
9
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
11
3
NW
10
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
279
327
327
312
255
201
258
372
356
81
60
61
43
42
324
41
1910
1836
1799
1921
1875
1594
1395
1134
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
7
0.7
W
8
1
W
8
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.5
NW
13
0.5
N
9
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
33
21
19
26
54
124
164
133
106
6
5
17
38
79
42
54
83
80
69
68
67
66
63
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
2
5
10
11
5
5
5
15
36
55
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.1
SE
4
0.4
S
3
2.1
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2
W
7
1.9
W
8
2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
5
5
10
10
8
5
3
1
2
631
592
481
404
481
549
1685
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
0
0
0
11
5
0
0
334
154
197
183
194
374
266
59
59
59
20
864
358
864
864
59
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
4
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