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Birsay Bay Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

4.5ft @ 10secs
279°

Wind

16mph
160° -

Temperature

Sea 46°f    Air 39°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight
First Light: 7:21am - Sunrise: 8:06am
Sunset: 4:48pm - Last Light 5:32pm
(Stromness - 12mi away) [Help]
low 1:49am 1.9ft
high 8:06am 10.6ft
low 2:20pm 1.4ft
high 8:27pm 10.3ft
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Birsay Bay Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

  Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
  6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm
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5ft
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
    Swell Rating   Prob Height Period Dir Wind (Gust) Weather
Tue
02/7  
6am
Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 4ft
10secs 276°
19 21
mph
SSE - Offshore - 158° Mostly Clear 38f
  Noon
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 95% 4ft
14secs 273°
26 31
mph
SSE - Offshore - 157° Mostly Sunny 41f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 7ft
16secs 280°
24 30
mph
SSE - Offshore - 165° Overcast 38f
Wed
02/8  
6am
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 7ft
14secs 276°
28 32
mph
S - Offshore - 174° Mostly Clear 37f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 7ft
14secs 274°
23 26
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 186° Mostly Cloudy 39f
  6pm
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
90% 8.5ft
13secs 265°
15 17
mph
SSW - Cross shore - 204° Drizzle 41f
Thu
02/9  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 6.5ft
12secs 272°
17 22
mph
WSW - Onshore - 243° Mostly Cloudy 44f
  Noon
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
95% 6ft
12secs 275°
12 14
mph
SW - Onshore - 232° Overcast 45f
  6pm
Star Star Star
59% 5.5ft
11secs 276°
9 9
mph
SSE - Offshore - 165° Overcast 45f
Fri
02/10  
6am
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 36% 4ft
13secs 288°
19 22
mph
S - Offshore - 173° Overcast 38f
  Noon
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 41% 4.5ft
13secs 286°
15 17
mph
SSW - Cross shore - 204° Drizzle 40f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 26% 5.5ft
13secs 275°
25 34
mph
SW - Onshore - 234° Drizzle 46f
Sat
02/11  
6am
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
18% 7.5ft
11secs 253°
12 15
mph
NW - Onshore - 324° Drizzle 46f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 17% 4ft
11secs 271°
12 12
mph
N - Onshore - 349° Mostly Sunny 46f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 6% 3ft
11secs 269°
12 14
mph
NNW - Onshore - 333° Mostly Clear 45f
Sun
02/12  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
28% 4ft
10secs 276°
10 11
mph
NW - Onshore - 324° Overcast 44f
  Noon
Star Grey Star
Warning 36% 4ft
10secs 276°
8 9
mph
WNW - Onshore - 296° Overcast 45f
  6pm
Star Grey Star
Warning 23% 3.5ft
9secs 277°
9 10
mph
W - Onshore - 264° Overcast 44f
Mon
02/13  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 16% 3ft
10secs 278°
11 11
mph
SW - Onshore - 229° Overcast 43f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
17% 3ft
10secs 278°
12 12
mph
SW - Onshore - 230° Mostly Cloudy 42f
  6pm
Grey Star
Warning 19% 2.5ft
9secs 281°
15 19
mph
SW - Onshore - 227° Mostly Cloudy 44f
Long Range Regional Forecast (Orkney & Shetland Islands)
Tue
02/14  
6am
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
5% 15.5ft
12secs 314°
52
mph
NW - Onshore - 314° Drizzle 47f
  Noon
 
23% 6.5ft
5secs 191°
31
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 205° Drizzle 48f
  6pm
Grey Star
Warning 11% 2ft
11secs 289°
18
mph
W - Onshore - 260° Drizzle 46f
Wed
02/15  
6am
Grey Star
Warning 18% 2.5ft
7secs 275°
8
mph
WNW - Onshore - 292° Drizzle 48f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 18% 4ft
12secs 299°
34
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 205° Drizzle 47f
  6pm
Star Grey Star
Warning 6% 1.5ft
15secs 302°
20
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 190° Drizzle 47f
Thu
02/16  
6am
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
19% 6ft
14secs 283°
22
mph
W - Onshore - 279° Brief Showers 47f
  Noon
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
14% 9.5ft
14secs 287°
34
mph
W - Onshore - 267° Brief Showers 47f
  6pm
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
5% 15.5ft
16secs 304°
54
mph
WNW - Onshore - 292° Brief Showers 47f
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Last Model Run: 6th Feb 2012 6:00pm
Last Update: 7th Feb 2012 4:35am
All times local time (GMT) unless otherwise stated.
View Regional Wave BuoysNearby Wave Buoy Data
K7 Buoy
(64046)
Swell7.5ft 7secs
Wind15mph 
2:00pm Tue 24th January
North Sea
(62114)
Swell0ft 0secs
Wind5mph 
3:00am Tue 7th February
North Sea
(63112)
Swell8.5ft 8secs
Wind9mph 
3:00am Tue 7th February
Swell from these wavebuoys might not reach this beach. This is intended as a general overview of swell running in the area. Click a buoy for detailed location information.
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A detailed long range Birsay Bay Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Birsay Bay and nearby surf spots in the Orkney & Shetland Islands area. For other surf breaks in UK + Ireland click 'local overview' at the top of this page. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.
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