Mill Bay surfForecast / Scot – Orkney / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 03 Jul 2025 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mill Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mill Bay sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mill Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 2AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (03 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (03 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
WNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.5
N
0.8
N
1.4
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.8
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
1.2
N
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
Period(s) (?)7777566887777766666666666116610103456676666109699998888877777899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)766710433324443312212121110110042010921824028224021518625325721018816114011476574229241388556677
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
SW
25
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
40
S
50
S
30
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
ESE
10
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:47AM
2.14
5:43PM
1.89
5:43AM
2.03
6:38PM
1.89
6:46AM
1.96
7:35PM
1.94
7:52AM
1.96
8:30PM
2.01
8:53AM
2.01
9:20PM
2.11
9:46AM
2.09
10:06PM
2.22
10:32AM
2.17
10:47PM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20PM
0.94
11:17AM
0.67
11:26PM
1.00
12:15PM
0.77
12:38AM
1.01
1:14PM
0.83
1:44AM
0.96
2:10PM
0.84
2:40AM
0.87
2:59PM
0.81
3:28AM
0.76
3:42PM
0.75
4:10AM
0.65
4:22PM
0.67
4:51AM
0.53
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Sunrise---4:03-------4:03-------4:05-------4:05-------4:07-------4:09-------4:11-------4:11
Sunset10:24-------10:24-------10:23-------10:22-------10:22-------10:21-------10:20-------10:19---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121111111111121414131212121112131313131313131313131313131313141312121212121212121212121212121212121212131313131313131312
Feels °C (?)866654610986774388876678910111113131212967666556667788891097999910910108
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