
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Skarfskerry today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Skarfskerry at 1AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Skarfskerry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 363 | 529 | 566 | 871 | 713 | 836 | 637 | 713 | 573 | 495 | 411 | 362 | 285 | 228 | 160 | 151 | 149 | 110 | 100 | 98 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:39PM2.65m | 4:51AM2.45m | 4:46PM2.74m | 5:46AM2.61m | 5:41PM2.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.56m | 10:40AM0.97m | 11:23PM0.40m | 11:41AM0.77m | 00:12AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
4:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | — | — | 4:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
106 | 363 | 529 | 566 | 871 | 713 | 836 | 637 | 713 | 573 | 495 | 411 | 362 | 285 | 228 | 160 | 151 | 149 | 110 | 100 | 98 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | WNW 13 |
163 | 171 | 191 | 141 | 47 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | — | E 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | W 8 | — | S 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 14 | N 10 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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