Armadale Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 28 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 11PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 28). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)--
Afternoon (28 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (28 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.8
W
1.3
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)161515141414141414131313121222201918181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)806635510503405306306246179171125121767385517124216511761152614561163977811
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
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)
3:48PM
3.07
4:35AM
3.08
5:13PM
3.18
5:46AM
3.31
6:23PM
3.38
6:44AM
3.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
1.06
11:03AM
1.00
11:38PM
0.91
12:12PM
0.68
12:37AM
0.68
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise------8:30-------8:26-------8:25-
Sunset4:25-------4:29-------4:30-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C777656665444444454445555
Feels °C (?)111-1-3-1-2-3-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-7-5-6-5-5-3-3-3-3
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