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Sinclair's Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 GMT
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Sinclair's Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sinclair's Bay sea temperature is
7.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sinclair's Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Sinclair's Bay in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 4s period and expected on Monday (Mar 23) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 22nd Mar)5ft (1.6m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sinclair's Bay over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSE
1.6
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.5
SE
0.8
SSE
1.5
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
SE
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)7887766555555347887714
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4283049447289810121184342220615340820
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
30
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
20
SSE
20
S
35
SSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
25
SW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:44PM
3.19
10:45AM
3.43
11:18PM
3.33
11:22AM
3.58
11:54PM
3.41
12:00PM
3.67
12:29AM
3.44
12:39PM
3.68
1:06AM
3.39
1:20PM
3.60
1:45AM
3.29
2:05PM
3.44
2:28AM
3.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:24PM
0.64
4:32AM
0.87
4:58PM
0.46
5:06AM
0.71
5:32PM
0.35
5:41AM
0.61
6:08PM
0.33
6:17AM
0.57
6:44PM
0.41
6:54AM
0.60
7:22PM
0.58
7:34AM
0.70
8:02PM
0.83
8:19AM
0.87
Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--6:20--6:18--6:16--6:13--6:09--6:07--6:03
Sunset6:17--6:20--6:22--6:24--6:27--6:30--6:31--
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
21-------------1-11--
Temp. °C1191011987101214118778945555
Feels °C (?)31575626810854411-4-5-4-21
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Information about the Sinclair's Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sinclair's Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sinclair's Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sinclair's Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sinclair's Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sinclair's Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Scotland - East Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Sinclair's Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Scotland - East Coast, consider staying in Wick which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Scotland - East Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Scrabster which is 26 km (16 miles) away, Kirkwall, Lossiemouth and Burghead.

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