Strathy Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am 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 12PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (07 May)4ft (1.2m)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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
9
1.3
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
2.1
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.3
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
327
327
312
255
201
258
373
306
645
678
599
612
587
588
465
1702
1813
1661
1628
1539
1285
1284
990
853
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:18PM2.89m
00:33AM3.07m
1:15PM2.70m
1:33AM2.94m
2:33PM2.60m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.94m
6:25PM1.17m
7:04AM1.12m
7:13PM1.36m
8:05AM1.24m
8:15PM1.49m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
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5:07
5:05
5:01
5:00
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9:19
9:21
9:22
9:24
Temp °C
7
7
9
12
12
12
11
9
8
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
3
2
3
6
7
7
5
3
0
-1
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
9
1.3
W
9
1.5
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
0.9
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
Energy kJ
327
327
312
255
201
258
373
306
81
60
61
43
43
248
463
1702
1813
1661
1628
1539
1285
1284
990
853
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
7
0.7
W
8
1
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
13
0.5
N
9
0.8
W
8
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
Energy kJ
21
19
26
54
124
164
133
106
5
5
17
17
44
42
80
54
79
72
68
67
66
61
57
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SE
7
0.1
NW
12
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
4
10
11
5
5
5
2
6
37
55
42
27
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
7
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
2.1
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
5
9
10
8
3
13
2
5
645
678
599
612
587
588
465
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
5
5
15
5
0
5
0
152
366
196
184
184
270
54
24
55
55
55
55
55
856
514
159
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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