Armadale Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.55° N 4.08° W

Armadale Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Armadale Bay sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.4° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 12AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (19 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
NNE
7
1
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.5
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
8
1.9
N
8
2
N
7
2
N
8
1.9
N
8
2
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
41
43
280
485
526
451
375
296
198
247
222
419
416
424
422
482
489
609
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
S
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:54AM3.35m
1:22PM3.07m
1:43AM3.02m
2:15PM2.84m
Low Tide
6:42PM0.81m
7:08AM0.87m
7:25PM1.09m
7:53AM1.21m
8:20PM1.35m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:52
8:51
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
13
14
11
12
12
12
11
8
8
7
6
7
6
5
7
6
6
5
6
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