Mill Bay surfForecast / Scot – Orkney / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 14 Feb 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 4AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (15 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (15 Feb)1ft (0.3m)10s

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

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NNE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
0.9
NNW
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.9
NNW
2.3
NNW
3.5
NNW
4
NNW
5
NNW
4.5
N
4.5
N
4
N
3
N
3
N
Period(s) (?)8888891110108910109991012141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)302012136611102121123815152033854882722164588893770046046428428942188
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
50
S
55
SSE
70
S
50
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
W
30
NW
40
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
55
NNW
60
NW
60
NW
55
NNW
55
NNW
55
NW
55
NW
50
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:13PM
2.08
9:21AM
2.32
9:51PM
2.21
9:55AM
2.49
10:25PM
2.31
10:27AM
2.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00AM
0.74
3:31PM
0.49
3:33AM
0.58
4:04PM
0.29
4:04AM
0.45
4:36PM
0.12
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise----7:46-------7:43-------7:41---
Sunset------5:02-------5:05-------5:07-
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
---13----------111-1---1
Temp. °C554356665566654545432222
Feels °C (?)-5-7-9-12-6-3-2-1110-1-3-6-7-6-9-9-10-11-12-11-12-10
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