
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 6PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Strathy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 87 | 42 | 28 | 46 | 28 | 26 | 371 | 1306 | 876 | 553 | 2602 | 3200 | 2817 | 1966 | 1365 | 1208 | 1257 | 1681 | 3387 | 7322 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:42AM3.89m | 9:55PM3.89m | 10:12AM3.80m | 10:29PM3.70m | 10:43AM3.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54PM0.21m | 4:10AM0.23m | 4:27PM0.30m | 4:42AM0.45m | 5:01PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | WNW 14 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 |
117 | 87 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 269 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1966 | 1365 | 1208 | 1257 | 1681 | 3387 | 7322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 9 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | ESE 9 | N 10 | SE 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | — | — | SE 5 |
55 | 39 | 39 | 25 | 46 | 28 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 10 | E 9 | N 10 | — | SE 9 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | S 5 |
1 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 27 | 14 | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 4 |
68 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 24 | 371 | 1306 | 876 | 553 | 2602 | 3200 | 2817 | — | 26 | 18 | 36 | 57 | 88 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 302 | 13 | 407 | 193 | 196 | 193 | 193 | 407 | 193 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 993 | 778 | 798 | 54 |
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