Strathy Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 May 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
9.1° 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: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (07 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
2
2
0
0
2
1
2
0
1
1
3
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2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.7
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.8
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.9
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
3
NW
12
3
NW
11
3
NW
11
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
1.8
N
11
3
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
247
325
304
453
606
497
412
443
497
560
2335
2150
1802
1732
1641
1487
1360
1216
1142
1034
1085
778
2054
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
40
W
25
N
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
00:33AM3.07m
1:15PM2.70m
1:33AM2.94m
2:33PM2.60m
2:46AM2.89m
Low Tide
6:25PM1.17m
7:04AM1.12m
7:13PM1.36m
8:05AM1.24m
8:15PM1.49m
9:17AM1.24m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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5:05
5:01
5:00
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9:19
9:21
9:22
9:24
1
2
4
Temp °C
12
12
10
10
8
8
10
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
5
8
7
4
4
0
-1
2
1
-1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
-2
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.7
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
3
NW
12
3
NW
11
3
NW
11
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
1.8
N
11
Energy kJ
201
247
325
304
81
60
60
43
42
141
423
2335
2150
1802
1732
1641
1487
1360
1216
1142
1034
1085
778
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
8
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.4
NW
12
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
Energy kJ
105
164
133
106
5
5
17
17
53
42
42
54
78
72
68
67
66
63
57
36
35
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NW
12
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
10
12
10
5
5
5
2
6
37
55
57
28
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
1.7
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.8
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.9
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.7
W
5
3
NNW
11
Energy kJ
4
1
2
3
453
606
497
412
443
497
560
158
2054
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
5
15
27
154
196
356
193
377
376
55
55
24
55
55
891
888
130
43
178
71
366
370
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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