Strathy Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.57° N 4.00° W

Strathy Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Strathy Bay sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.1° 

Strathy Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.8
W
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
85
78
74
50
33
71
56
89
86
108
104
100
98
71
70
68
66
104
43
41
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SW
10
NNW
5
E
5
ESE
5
NW
5
N
5
ESE
0
ESE
5
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:40AM3.72m
8:50PM4.11m
9:25AM3.84m
9:33PM4.27m
10:07AM3.88m
Low Tide
2:44PM0.33m
3:14AM-0.15m
3:26PM0.20m
3:57AM-0.27m
4:07PM0.16m
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:30
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:08
9:06
 mm
1
5
1
1
Temp °C
19
23
21
20
20
18
16
17
18
19
18
16
17
17
17
14
15
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
17
21
20
20
20
19
16
17
19
20
18
17
17
16
17
12
12
13
11
10
10
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