
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 10PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Strathy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
653 | 2797 | 2452 | 1780 | 1285 | 917 | 1137 | 4543 | 5917 | 5768 | 5459 | 4424 | 3420 | 2693 | 2470 | 2293 | 1922 | 1792 | 1616 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:51PM2.75m | 3:06AM2.49m | 3:30PM2.71m | 4:40AM2.56m | 4:49PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM1.43m | 8:39AM1.65m | 9:56PM1.44m | 10:20AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
653 | 2797 | 2452 | 1780 | 1285 | 917 | 800 | 4543 | 5917 | 5768 | 5459 | 4424 | 3420 | 2693 | 2470 | 2293 | 1922 | 1792 | 1616 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
311 | 253 | 198 | 157 | 119 | 372 | 1137 | 40 | 40 | 30 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | N 11 | — | — | WNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
283 | 199 | — | — | 62 | 88 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | NE 11 | E 11 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 29 | 56 | 34 | 60 | 160 | 252 | 310 | 278 | 192 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 13 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 137 | 61 | 162 | 177 | 61 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










