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Mill Bay surfForecast / Scot – Orkney / UK
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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
8.4° 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 12AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 12 | SE 6 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | |
16 | 16 | 25 | 31 | 275 | 515 | 634 | 732 | 680 | 655 | 634 | 595 | 516 | 495 | 498 | 426 | 347 | 331 | 369 | 407 | 311 | 299 | 257 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:55PM1.80m | 4:00AM2.01m | 5:03PM1.73m | 5:05AM1.97m | 6:15PM1.76m | 6:09AM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM1.02m | 10:20AM0.86m | 10:18PM1.09m | 11:40AM0.82m | 11:44PM1.09m | 12:49PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | NNW 11 | SE 5 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 9 |
71 | 52 | 40 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 680 | 4 | 634 | 595 | 516 | 495 | 498 | 426 | 347 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | NW 9 | NE 5 |
16 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | NW 14 | NW 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | E 5 | E 5 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 |
4 | 8 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 |
16 | 26 | 36 | 378 | 275 | 515 | 634 | 732 | 11 | 655 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 331 | 369 | 407 | 311 | 299 | 257 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 375 | 464 | 463 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 463 | 138 | 79 | 79 | 102 | 619 | 38 | 168 | 515 | 139 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 102 |
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