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Birsay Bay surf Forecast / Scot – Orkney / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 BST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent 
Birsay Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Birsay Bay sea temperature is 8.2°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 7.7 °C max: 8.6 °C min: 6.7 °C)
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Birsay Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Birsay Bay sea temperature is 8.2°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 7.7 °C max: 8.6 °C min: 6.7 °C)

How big are the waves at Birsay Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Birsay Bay at 9PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)--
Afternoon (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

Hourly12 Days
Orkney Islands Surf
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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
N
2.5
N
2.4
N
2.2
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1.6
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
0.8
W
0.9
N
0.7
W
0.6
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.4
WNW
1.6
W
1.7
WNW
1.5
W
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1.2
N
1
N
1
N
0.7
WNW
1
NNW
1.1
NW
0.5
WNW
1.1
NNW
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
N
1.2
N
0.8
N
1.7
N
1.8
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
Period(s) (?)9999101099998108101010789999111010988866610998566777777101010999888877777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)125610889378216415754363202642101631321049066219912053264405063886855444352411731301241027471831541824162435167676362666052290122471492419347289208164126102767460
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
20
N
10
N
5
NNE
0
SE
5
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
40
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:34PM
2.47
7:30AM
2.70
8:07PM
2.62
8:05AM
2.83
8:36PM
2.76
8:37AM
2.93
9:04PM
2.87
9:08AM
3.00
9:31PM
2.95
9:38AM
3.01
9:58PM
2.98
10:09AM
2.98
10:26PM
2.96
10:39AM
2.90
10:55PM
2.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
0.65
1:30AM
0.89
1:55PM
0.48
2:03AM
0.71
2:25PM
0.34
2:34AM
0.56
2:54PM
0.25
3:05AM
0.44
3:23PM
0.22
3:36AM
0.37
3:52PM
0.24
4:07AM
0.34
4:23PM
0.31
4:40AM
0.38
4:55PM
0.42
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:41-------5:37-------5:35-------5:33-------5:30-------5:26------
Sunset-8:38-------8:40-------8:44-------8:45-------8:47-------8:51-------8:52-------8:54--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C5554444443345689910999866776555566776555666666677777676777777
Feels °C (?)-6-5-4-3-2-1111-1-2-2-1145443332-1-100-2-2-2-2-3-2-1-10-2-4-5-4-3-4-4-2-10121211010111122

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