
Surf Forecasts:
Cliad Bay (Coll) surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 22 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 20 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period, WSW swell with 490 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 17 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
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 Tuesday (Nov 17) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 3s is also forecast. 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 1.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 20) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 14) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Tue 17th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 22nd Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 20th Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cliad Bay (Coll) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | SW 5 | W 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
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44 | 41 | 23 | 45 | 42 | 98 | 112 | 66 | 30 | 5 | 13 | 75 | 102 | 55 | 275 | 120 | 73 | 65 | 80 | 104 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:24PM3.63m | 6:39AM3.70m | 6:54PM3.51m | 7:11AM3.60m | 7:26PM3.35m | 7:44AM3.44m | 7:59PM3.16m | 8:20AM3.25m | 8:34PM2.95m | 9:01AM3.04m | 9:15PM2.74m | 9:51AM2.84m | 10:09PM2.56m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.31m | 00:41AM0.36m | 1:02PM0.41m | 1:13AM0.48m | 1:36PM0.56m | 1:47AM0.63m | 2:13PM0.76m | 2:23AM0.81m | 2:52PM0.98m | 3:02AM1.00m | 3:38PM1.20m | 3:50AM1.18m | 4:35PM1.36m | ||||||||
7:52 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | |
— | 4:24 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | N 9 | W 15 | WSW 13 | W 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
33 | 31 | 16 | 45 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 55 | 29 | 120 | 73 | 65 | 80 | 104 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | SW 10 | N 10 | NW 10 | — | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 13 | WNW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 12 |
44 | 41 | 23 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 26 | 42 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WSW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 64 | 6 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 3 | SE 8 | — | N 3 |
— | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | 98 | 112 | 66 | 30 | 5 | 13 | 75 | 102 | 110 | 275 | 57 | 99 | 3 | 11 | — | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 95 | 157 | 34 | 289 | 403 | 261 | 550 | 227 | 151 | 157 | 151 | 168 | 157 | 161 | 26 | 160 | 238 | 229 | 241 | 0 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cliad Bay (Coll) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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