Strathy Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 BST
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Strathy Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Strathy Bay sea temperature is
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 11PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)6ft (1.9m)17s
Evening (29 Apr)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
!
!
!
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
16
3
WNW
16
3
WNW
16
3
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2187
3705
3659
3520
2959
2638
2378
2078
1725
1467
1175
977
916
780
671
636
512
494
485
408
427
411
396
402
Wind (km/h)
5
N
0
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
0
S
10
NNW
15
NW
0
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NNE
15
NNE
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
on
High Tide
8:03PM3.59m
8:08AM3.69m
8:34PM3.69m
8:42AM3.72m
9:03PM3.73m
9:16AM3.70m
Low Tide
1:52PM0.33m
2:08AM0.59m
2:26PM0.28m
2:42AM0.46m
2:58PM0.30m
3:15AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
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5:24
5:22
5:18
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9:00
9:02
9:05
9:07
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
15
13
13
13
11
14
17
19
19
15
13
13
13
16
14
10
11
10
9
10
9
8
8
15
14
11
11
10
8
11
13
14
15
12
11
10
10
15
11
6
10
9
8
9
7
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
16
3
WNW
16
3
WNW
16
3
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
2187
3705
3659
3520
2959
2638
2378
2078
1725
1467
1175
977
916
780
671
636
512
494
485
408
427
411
396
402
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
12
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
446
26
24
17
10
10
9
6
15
8
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
SE
3
Energy kJ
24
17
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
41
43
0
0
0
0
49
66
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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