Cliad Bay (Coll) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

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Cliad Bay (Coll) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cliad Bay (Coll) sea temperature is
10.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cliad Bay (Coll) this week:

The surf forecast for Cliad Bay (Coll) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cliad Bay (Coll) in the next 16 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 28) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 27th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 27th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 25th May)6ft (1.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cliad Bay (Coll) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
11
1.5
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
7
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1
W
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
486
517
211
455
433
322
411
1156
768
1070
792
459
302
158
94
41
25
13
41
52
Wind (km/h)
15
S
35
SW
35
S
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
5
NW
15
N
20
NE
10
SE
10
SE
25
SE
35
SSE
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:48PM3.28m
12:27PM2.80m
1:11AM3.14m
1:54PM2.75m
2:30AM3.12m
3:07PM2.84m
3:33AM3.17m
4:03PM2.98m
4:23AM3.23m
4:47PM3.13m
5:04AM3.29m
5:24PM3.27m
5:40AM3.34m
Low Tide
5:31PM0.79m
6:23AM0.90m
6:39PM0.95m
7:35AM1.01m
7:51PM1.02m
8:45AM1.01m
9:01PM1.00m
9:45AM0.93m
10:01PM0.92m
10:34AM0.83m
10:51PM0.81m
11:16AM0.73m
11:34PM0.71m
11:54AM0.65m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:54
4:52
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:47
9:50
9:52
9:52
9:54
9:57
9:58
10:00
1
5
Temp °C
13
12
11
13
13
13
14
13
12
13
12
10
11
14
15
17
19
16
14
12
11
10
6
4
6
7
7
10
8
8
9
9
9
6
11
13
13
15
10
11
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
322
191
76
455
433
322
411
878
768
1070
792
459
302
158
94
41
25
13
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
9
0.1
W
18
0.9
W
14
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
110
6
333
12
6
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
1
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
1.5
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
7
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
1.4
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
13
0.2
S
3
0.9
S
4
1.3
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
Energy kJ
22
486
517
211
10
6
334
1156
1
33
87
44
42
41
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
26
151
89
89
89
89
26
89
89
133
151
9
9
95
0
0
0
227
26
280
505
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
7
9
9
7
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Information about the Cliad Bay (Coll) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cliad Bay (Coll) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cliad Bay (Coll) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cliad Bay (Coll) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cliad Bay (Coll)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in Inner Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Cliad Bay (Coll), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Inner Hebrides, consider staying in Tiree which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Inner Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Lochaline which is 49 km (30 miles) away, Mallaig, Oban and Portree.

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