Mill Bay surfForecast / Scot – Orkney / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 02 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
6.9° 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 1PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 02). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)--
Afternoon (02 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (02 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NW
2.5
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.7
SE
0.1
N
0.1
N
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.2
N
1.1
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)12899121198881414121313131312121211111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23004493327523213598164715677246925635394463592761601168252
Wind
(km/h)
60
S
40
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
45
W
50
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
25
S
35
S
40
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
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
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:38AM
2.65
10:18PM
2.48
10:18AM
2.78
10:55PM
2.53
10:55AM
2.83
11:29PM
2.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:53PM
0.02
3:59AM
0.37
4:31PM
-0.08
4:35AM
0.28
5:05PM
-0.09
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
Sunrise--7:05-------7:03-------7:00-----
Sunset----5:39-------5:42-------5:45---
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1----1----------------
Temp. °C988888776677777765567788
Feels °C (?)-3-11122-1-4-6-6-4-3-1011-1-2-2-20-1-10
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