Armadale Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.55° N 4.08° W

Issued: 6 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Armadale Bay sea temperature is

12.9° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 1AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Evening (13 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 12			Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wed 15
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 8	W 8	W 7	W 7	W 7	W 7	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	W 8	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 12	WNW 10	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9
Wave Graph
kJ	42	29	40	28	27	27	51	49	45	44	29	68	135	258	123	251	242	184	164	125	94	90	62	58
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			7:16PM3.55m				7:47AM3.61m				8:10PM3.80m				8:44AM3.75m				9:01PM4.02m				9:36AM3.82m
Low Tide	1:11PM0.61m				1:42AM0.46m				2:06PM0.44m				2:36AM0.16m				2:56PM0.30m				3:26AM-0.06m


	—	—	—	—	4:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:31	—	—	—
	—	—	10:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10:13	—	—	—	—	10:10
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	13	12	11	12	15	18	19	18	15	14	14	14	18	21	22	21	18	17	16	16	18	21
Feels °C	12	12	10	9	8	9	12	14	15	14	12	10	11	11	17	19	19	18	15	14	13	13	14	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 8	W 8	W 7	W 7	W 7	W 7	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	W 8	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 12	WNW 10	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9
kJ	42	29	40	28	27	27	51	49	45	44	29	68	135	258	123	251	242	184	164	125	94	90	62	58
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 6	NW 6	N 7	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	E 6	W 21	E 7	W 15	WNW 9	W 14	W 19	W 19	W 12	W 19	—	—	W 18	W 18	W 18	W 18	E 6	—
kJ	6	6	1	8	16	15	1	9	1	4	8	15	7	7	104	7	—	—	6	6	6	6	1	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 7	NE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 6	W 21	—	W 15	—	W 14	E 7	E 6	E 6	W 19	—	—	—	—	W 18	E 6	E 6	W 18	E 6
kJ	1	2	1	1	1	1	9	—	4	—	15	1	1	1	7	—	—	—	—	6	1	1	6	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 3	E 3	E 3	ESE 2	ESE 2	ESE 2	—	E 2	E 3	E 3	E 3	ESE 3	ESE 2	ESE 2	—	E 2	E 3	E 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	SE 3	ESE 2	ESE 3	E 3
kJ	3	2	1	1	1	1	—	1	2	2	3	1	1	1	—	1	2	2	3	1	2	1	1	3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Tramore Left Waterford	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Melvich Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast	Farr Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	70	737	9	144	9	9	0	42	144	42	0	0	0	0	0	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	9	9
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast			Melvich		Sandwood Bay	Thurso Reef	Thurso East	Point of Ness		Point of Ness	Sandwood Bay	Thurso East	Thurso East	Thurso East	Thurso East	Point of Ness	Farr Bay	Thurso East	Thurso East	Thurso East	Thurso East	Thurso East	Thurso East	Sandwood Bay
Rating (10 max)			1		1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Constantine Bay Cornwall (North)	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Nigg Bay Scot - East Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Perranporth Cornwall (North)	Godrevy Cornwall (North)	Sennen Cove Cornwall (North)	Godrevy Cornwall (North)	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Saviskaill Bay Scot - Orkney	Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Godrevy Cornwall (North)	Godrevy Cornwall (North)	Godrevy Cornwall (North)	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Sennen Cove Cornwall (North)
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Header Global	Etang-Sale Reunion	Morne Rights Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Gas Bay Australia	Bancoora Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Lebu Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Shingles New Zealand	Spooky's New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Antiques Maldives	Fox River New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	9	9	7	8	8	6	7	6	7	7	4	4	4	5

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