Strathy Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 22 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
9.2° 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 4AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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)
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
W
7
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
58
56
52
52
52
55
55
54
70
43
1
1
1
182
157
159
355
361
314
273
104
107
124
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
S
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
ESE
10
SE
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
25
SW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:47AM3.61m
1:45PM3.13m
1:54AM3.44m
3:00PM2.99m
3:06AM3.33m
4:12PM2.98m
Low Tide
7:18AM0.49m
7:33PM1.06m
8:26AM0.68m
8:42PM1.24m
9:41AM0.78m
10:00PM1.30m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:35
4:33
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:52
9:54
2
1
3
4
Temp °C
13
14
15
18
19
14
16
14
12
12
12
12
15
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
16
17
17
16
11
12
14
15
16
12
15
13
10
9
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
12
15
15
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
W
11
0.1
E
6
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
9
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
47
58
56
15
52
52
55
55
34
70
43
1
1
1
9
1
159
251
361
314
273
70
70
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.5
W
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.6
W
10
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
59
21
18
52
9
1
1
1
54
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
70
6
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.7
W
3
0.8
W
4
1
W
5
0.5
W
6
1
W
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
9
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
11
24
58
18
47
126
140
164
182
157
355
104
107
124
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
5
0
0
5
0
0
0
5
5
88
181
330
330
330
27
27
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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