Strathy Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 04 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
9.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 11PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (04 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.4
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
196
183
146
137
234
288
356
490
630
627
550
489
370
302
240
235
194
194
268
273
266
255
244
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
N
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:35PM3.55m
10:58AM3.32m
11:09PM3.40m
11:35AM3.11m
11:48PM3.23m
12:18PM2.89m
Low Tide
4:34PM0.61m
4:56AM0.57m
5:08PM0.79m
5:33AM0.75m
5:44PM0.98m
6:15AM0.94m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:11
5:09
5:07
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9:12
9:14
9:15
9:19
2
Temp °C
8
7
6
5
4
3
6
6
7
6
5
5
4
4
6
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
9
12
4
3
2
2
0
-3
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
1.4
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
9
Energy kJ
198
196
183
146
137
113
81
356
490
630
627
550
489
370
302
240
235
194
194
268
273
266
255
244
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
8
1
N
8
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.4
W
7
Energy kJ
101
58
81
89
113
3
13
77
60
166
149
135
140
111
103
79
72
53
37
33
21
19
11
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
7
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
38
19
27
23
35
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
9
1.3
N
9
0.4
ESE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
234
288
3
14
13
12
10
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
946
45
13
13
37
66
537
66
66
1176
43
0
0
0
0
5
13
5
5
5
5
5
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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