
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Strathy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
323 | 338 | 192 | 421 | 775 | 972 | 1281 | 2695 | 7783 | 15328 | 15597 | 15839 | 13897 | 9966 | 6922 | 5066 | 3359 | 2471 | 2024 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:12AM3.26m | 12:28PM3.12m | 00:56AM2.93m | 1:16PM2.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.74m | 6:23AM0.95m | 6:44PM1.03m | 7:04AM1.27m | 7:35PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
257 | 264 | 191 | 133 | 84 | 63 | 46 | 32 | 34 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | — | 3359 | 2471 | 2024 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 |
323 | 338 | 90 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | W 10 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
66 | — | 192 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 421 | 775 | 972 | 1281 | 2695 | 7783 | 15328 | 15597 | 15839 | 13897 | 9966 | 6922 | 5066 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 132 | 419 | 422 | 420 | 424 | 640 | 640 | 687 | 687 | 640 | 687 | 687 | 411 | 778 | 27 |
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