Strathy Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 26 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
9.6° 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 6AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (26 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1113
1215
1469
1589
1297
969
763
672
426
327
277
192
192
153
121
92
90
62
58
40
39
24
24
21
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:17AM3.28m
6:07PM3.17m
6:11AM3.30m
6:51PM3.30m
6:58AM3.35m
7:29PM3.41m
Low Tide
11:12PM1.23m
11:50AM0.74m
00:12AM1.09m
12:38PM0.69m
1:00AM0.94m
1:19PM0.65m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:26
4:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:59
10:00
10:01
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
11
14
16
13
11
11
12
13
17
20
21
21
19
7
5
5
4
4
5
5
7
6
7
6
9
11
13
8
7
8
9
11
15
17
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.5
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1469
1589
1297
969
763
672
426
327
277
192
192
153
121
92
90
62
58
40
39
24
24
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
69
67
69
69
54
43
31
23
15
14
14
9
5
5
6
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
7
7
1
4
4
9
9
4
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
0.3
E
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1113
1215
1
3
6
7
5
2
1
3
7
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
43
54
270
270
55
43
0
0
0
0
5
13
5
13
13
5
5
0
5
5
149
155
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
9
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