Armadale Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
8.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 9PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 27). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)--
Afternoon (27 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (27 Jan)5ft (1.5m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)141716161817161616151514141414141413131312121221
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4051156114982710681716131711158066355104964053063062501791711661191067372420
Wind
(km/h)
60
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
45
SE
40
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18PM
3.12
3:13AM
2.97
3:48PM
3.07
4:35AM
3.08
5:13PM
3.18
5:46AM
3.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
1.04
9:34AM
1.19
10:22PM
1.06
11:03AM
1.00
11:38PM
0.91
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise------8:32-------8:30-------8:26-
Sunset4:23-------4:25-------4:29-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---121------------------
Temp. °C544444567776665665555455
Feels °C (?)-8-9-9-8-7-6-4-1101-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-4-4-5-5-5-6
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