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Spey Bay Surf Forecast
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Spey Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Spey Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Spey Bay sea temperature is
6.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Spey Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Spey Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Spey Bay in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 26th Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 26th Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Spey Bay over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Icy conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 39 | 53 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 449 | 792 | 1241 | 3295 | 1712 | 592 | 248 | 196 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:59PM 3.61 | 1:26AM 3.36 | 1:40PM 3.50 | 2:04AM 3.23 | 2:26PM 3.29 | 2:47AM 3.03 | 3:18PM 3.01 | 3:39AM 2.80 | 4:24PM 2.71 | 4:45AM 2.59 | 5:51PM 2.50 | 6:13AM 2.51 | 7:31PM 2.48 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:15PM -0.00 | 7:27AM 0.22 | 7:53PM 0.19 | 8:07AM 0.33 | 8:35PM 0.48 | 8:54AM 0.51 | 9:25PM 0.81 | 9:53AM 0.74 | 10:31PM 1.12 | 11:21AM 0.93 | 12:16AM 1.31 | 1:16PM 0.91 | 2:00AM 1.25 | ||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:13 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:39 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -4 | -7 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
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Information about the Spey Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Spey Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Spey Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Spey 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 (Spey 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 Spey 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 Spey Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Scotland - East Coast, consider staying in Buckie which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Scotland - East Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Lossiemouth which is 13 km (8 miles) away, Elgin, Burghead and Kinloss.
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