
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 8PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Strathy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 156 | 193 | 196 | 108 | 111 | 84 | 84 | 74 | 89 | 117 | 79 | 116 | 153 | 121 | 202 | 202 | 207 | 202 | 150 | 153 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:59AM3.58m | 00:05AM3.99m | 12:45PM3.41m | 00:52AM3.72m | 1:33PM3.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM0.48m | 6:30AM0.18m | 6:37PM0.69m | 7:14AM0.48m | 7:24PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||
4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 |
133 | 104 | 3 | 8 | 108 | 111 | 84 | 35 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 202 | 207 | 202 | 75 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NE 7 | — | W 15 | W 15 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 | NNE 9 |
1 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 62 | 50 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 46 | 43 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | NE 9 | W 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NW 8 | W 19 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 9 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
— | 156 | 193 | 196 | 56 | — | — | 84 | 74 | 89 | 117 | 79 | 116 | 153 | 121 | 202 | — | — | — | 150 | 153 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 288 | 258 | 258 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 43 | 43 | 51 | 130 | 193 | 112 | 43 | 43 | 426 | 710 | 697 | 186 |
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