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Birsay Bay Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides
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Swell

5.5ft @ 11secs 		278°

Wind

19mph
 207° -

Temperature

Sea 8°c    Air 7°c
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight
First Light: 7:15am - Sunrise: 7:58am
Sunset: 4:56pm - Last Light 5:39pm
(Stromness - 12mi away) [Help]
low 3:43am 0.3m
high 9:58am 3.5m
low 4:09pm 0.1m
high 10:23pm 3.4m
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Birsay Bay Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

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Hour-by-Hour Forecast
Daily Tide Forecast
Full Swell Breakdown
  Swell Rating   Prob Height Period Dir Wind (Gust) Weather
Fri
10/02  
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 7ft
 11secs 281°
19 22
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 181° Brief Showers 4c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:15am - Sunrise: 7:58am  Sunset: 4:56pm - Last Light 5:39pm
low 3:43am 0.3m
high 9:58am 3.5m
low 4:09pm 0.1m
high 10:23pm 3.4m
Sat
11/02  
Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 5ft
 11secs 274°
9 11
mph
NNW - Onshore - 342° Brief Showers 8c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:12am - Sunrise: 7:56am  Sunset: 4:58pm - Last Light 5:42pm
low 4:21am 0.3m
high 10:36am 3.5m
low 4:48pm 0.2m
high 11:03pm 3.3m
Sun
12/02  
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 81% 4ft
 10secs 277°
17 19
mph
W - Onshore - 264° Mostly Cloudy 7c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:10am - Sunrise: 7:53am  Sunset: 5:01pm - Last Light 5:44pm
low 5:02am 0.4m
high 11:16am 3.3m
low 5:30pm 0.3m
high 11:47pm 3.1m
Mon
13/02  
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
65% 12ft
 10secs 301°
27 35
mph
NW - Onshore - 315° Overcast 8c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:08am - Sunrise: 7:51am  Sunset: 5:03pm - Last Light 5:46pm
low 5:47am 0.6m
high 12:01pm 3.1m
low 6:19pm 0.5m
Tue
14/02  
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 45% 9ft
 9secs 296°
29 37
mph
WNW - Onshore - 285° Mostly Cloudy 8c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:05am - Sunrise: 7:48am  Sunset: 5:06pm - Last Light 5:49pm
high 12:37am 2.8m
low 6:43am 0.8m
high 12:55pm 2.8m
low 7:18pm 0.7m
Wed
15/02  
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
21% 11.5ft
 9secs 298°
27 35
mph
NW - Onshore - 312° Brief Showers 8c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:03am - Sunrise: 7:45am  Sunset: 5:08pm - Last Light 5:51pm
high 1:41am 2.6m
low 7:55am 1m
high 2:07pm 2.5m
low 8:34pm 0.9m
Thu
16/02  
Star Grey Star Grey Star
17% 11ft
 9secs 284°
30 40
mph
WSW - Onshore - 251° Mostly Cloudy 8c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:00am - Sunrise: 7:43am  Sunset: 5:11pm - Last Light 5:53pm
high 3:07am 2.5m
low 9:28am 1.1m
high 3:44pm 2.4m
low 10:04pm 1m
Long Range Regional Forecast (Orkney & Shetland Islands)
Fri
17/02  
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
22% 9ft
 12secs 278°
35
mph
WSW - Onshore - 256° Brief Showers 6c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 6:58am - Sunrise: 7:40am  Sunset: 5:13pm - Last Light 5:56pm
high 4:40am 2.5m
low 11:03am 1m
high 5:16pm 2.5m
low 11:30pm 0.9m
Sat
18/02  
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
48% 8.5ft
 11secs 317°
30
mph
NW - Onshore - 311° Blizzard 1c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 6:55am - Sunrise: 7:37am  Sunset: 5:16pm - Last Light 5:58pm
high 5:52am 2.7m
low 12:20pm 0.8m
high 6:23pm 2.6m
Sun
19/02  
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 45% 6ft
 10secs 307°
22
mph
NW - Onshore - 309° Showers 6c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Stromness
Hours from midnight

First Light: 6:53am - Sunrise: 7:35am  Sunset: 5:18pm - Last Light 6:00pm
low 12:37am 0.8m
high 6:47am 2.9m
low 1:17pm 0.6m
high 7:14pm 2.8m
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Last Model Run: 10th Feb 2012 6:00am
Last Update: 10th Feb 2012 7:35pm
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
Wind32mph 
6:00pm Fri 10th February
North Sea
(63112)
Swell15ft 7secs
Wind31mph 
6:00pm Fri 10th 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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