
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strathy Bay today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Strathy Bay at 9PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
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 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
883 | 861 | 743 | 738 | 649 | 635 | 544 | 469 | 454 | 394 | 666 | 1185 | 2452 | 1484 | 1163 | 826 | 2506 | 3253 | 5205 | 5530 | 5169 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:38PM2.95m | 1:27AM2.63m | 1:51PM2.75m | 3:06AM2.49m | 3:30PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM1.23m | 7:22AM1.49m | 8:18PM1.43m | 8:39AM1.65m | 9:56PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
883 | 861 | 743 | 716 | 626 | 604 | 485 | 415 | 377 | 394 | 666 | 682 | 2452 | 1484 | 1163 | 826 | 2506 | 3253 | 5205 | 5530 | 5169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | W 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 17 | N 11 | W 10 | NNE 11 | — | N 11 |
— | 855 | 738 | 738 | 649 | 635 | 544 | 469 | 454 | 373 | 311 | 1185 | 198 | 154 | 119 | 399 | 61 | 312 | 39 | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WNW 16 | N 11 | — | — | WNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 214 | 253 | — | — | 121 | 86 | 61 | 40 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 11 | E 11 |
855 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 45 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 54 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 61 | 61 |
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