Strathy Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 19 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
9.0° 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: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.8
W
15
0.9
W
15
1
W
14
1
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.8
W
12
1.7
W
10
1.4
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
11
1
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
95
77
35
127
179
298
343
405
356
276
212
187
586
341
155
237
92
181
346
211
162
98
33
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
W
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
10:54PM3.93m
11:33AM3.62m
11:47PM3.78m
12:35PM3.36m
00:47AM3.61m
Low Tide
4:52PM0.29m
5:23AM0.09m
5:41PM0.54m
6:17AM0.28m
6:34PM0.81m
7:18AM0.49m
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4:39
4:37
4:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:46
9:49
9:51
1
4
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
12
10
9
9
9
11
10
11
13
13
14
13
14
16
18
7
7
6
7
8
10
10
11
9
6
5
4
4
5
8
7
7
10
10
11
11
13
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
W
16
0.8
W
15
0.9
W
15
1
W
14
1
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.8
W
12
1.7
W
10
1.4
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
60
41
40
20
62
179
298
343
405
356
276
212
187
586
341
155
237
86
56
346
211
162
98
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
16
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
12
12
6
26
127
44
29
18
17
9
8
8
8
3
69
93
1
5
4
1
1
1
1
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
W
10
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
4
14
14
14
12
7
17
5
1
1
1
1
5
6
3
5
5
5
1
1
1
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.8
W
5
1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
7
0.5
SSE
3
0.4
SSW
3
1
W
7
1.3
W
7
Energy kJ
159
95
77
35
5
5
27
49
62
139
5
4
92
181
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
61
61
13
5
0
0
0
0
0
21
0
5
5
5
0
0
5
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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