Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nigg Bay today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nigg Bay at 5PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nigg Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 262 | 232 | 232 | 180 | 171 | 125 | 99 | 82 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 44 | 56 | 41 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:16PM4.26m | 2:36AM4.24m | 3:10PM4.29m | 3:24AM4.29m | 4:03PM4.24m | 4:12AM4.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.62m | 8:18PM0.77m | 8:46AM0.47m | 9:08PM0.83m | 9:39AM0.39m | 9:58PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:11 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 262 | 232 | 232 | 180 | 171 | 125 | 99 | 82 | 56 | 53 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 36 | 44 | 43 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 45 | 13 | 19 | — | 9 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 44 | 56 | 41 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 127 | 228 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 87 | 129 | 135 | 170 | 183 | 179 | 61 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 5 | 61 | 181 | 180 |
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