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Cliad Bay (Coll) Surf Forecast
/ Scot – Inner Hebrides (18 surf breaks) /
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Cliad Bay (Coll) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)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 Thursday (Apr 30) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cliad Bay (Coll) in the next 16 days are 1.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Thu 30th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 30th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Thu 30th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cliad Bay (Coll) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 4 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | |
1030 | 609 | 402 | 232 | 167 | 153 | 147 | 136 | 96 | 72 | 75 | 44 | 64 | 61 | 49 | 32 | 439 | 88 | 88 | 24 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:10AM3.68m | 6:26PM3.60m | 6:40AM3.71m | 6:55PM3.68m | 7:10AM3.69m | 7:24PM3.70m | 7:39AM3.62m | 7:54PM3.65m | 8:09AM3.49m | 8:25PM3.54m | 8:39AM3.32m | 8:57PM3.38m | 9:11AM3.13m | 9:32PM3.18m | |||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.36m | 00:38AM0.34m | 12:56PM0.31m | 1:11AM0.31m | 1:26PM0.33m | 1:44AM0.35m | 1:57PM0.40m | 2:16AM0.45m | 2:28PM0.52m | 2:50AM0.61m | 3:00PM0.68m | 3:25AM0.81m | 3:36PM0.86m | ||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
9 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 11 | — | WNW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 1030 | 609 | 402 | 232 | 167 | 153 | 147 | 136 | 96 | 72 | 75 | 44 | 64 | 61 | 49 | 9 | — | 88 | 5 | 22 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | NNW 5 | — | N 7 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 91 | 57 | 66 | 57 | 39 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 138 | 63 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 9 | — | WNW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 2 | 37 | — | 32 | 439 | 43 | 88 | 24 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 161 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 89 | 34 | 34 | 151 | 299 | 299 | 151 | 914 | 944 | 365 | 365 | 244 | 151 |
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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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