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Birsay Bay Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

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

  Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
  6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm
20ft
15ft
10ft
5ft
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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11
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10
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10
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9
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7
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10
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10
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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
Fri
10/02  
6am
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 95% 8ft
11secs 284°
23 28
mph
SSE - Offshore - 164° Mostly Clear 5c
  Noon
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 7ft
11secs 281°
19 22
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 181° Brief Showers 4c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 5.5ft
11secs 278°
19 27
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 207° Drizzle 7c
Sat
11/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 95% 4ft
11secs 274°
17 20
mph
W - Onshore - 276° Mostly Cloudy 8c
  Noon
Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 5ft
11secs 274°
9 11
mph
NNW - Onshore - 342° Brief Showers 8c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
100% 4.5ft
10secs 278°
13 14
mph
WNW - Onshore - 299° Mostly Clear 8c
Sun
12/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
36% 5ft
10secs 286°
15 16
mph
WNW - Onshore - 291° Brief Showers 7c
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 43% 4ft
10secs 277°
17 19
mph
W - Onshore - 264° Mostly Cloudy 7c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 39% 5ft
9secs 288°
20 25
mph
WSW - Onshore - 257° Overcast 8c
Mon
13/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
48% 9.5ft
7secs 292°
32 38
mph
NW - Onshore - 311° Brief Showers 8c
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
52% 12ft
10secs 301°
27 35
mph
NW - Onshore - 315° Overcast 8c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
75% 11.5ft
10secs 302°
27 34
mph
NW - Onshore - 325° Overcast 8c
Tue
14/02  
6am
Star Grey Star Grey Star
67% 9.5ft
10secs 307°
26 32
mph
NW - Onshore - 304° Mostly Cloudy 8c
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 56% 9ft
9secs 296°
29 37
mph
WNW - Onshore - 285° Mostly Cloudy 8c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
40% 9.5ft
8secs 298°
29 41
mph
WNW - Onshore - 295° Overcast 8c
Wed
15/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
64% 11.5ft
9secs 300°
28 36
mph
NW - Onshore - 313° Brief Showers 8c
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
19% 11.5ft
9secs 298°
27 35
mph
NW - Onshore - 312° Brief Showers 8c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
49% 10.5ft
9secs 294°
24 31
mph
WNW - Onshore - 291° Drizzle 8c
Thu
16/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
30% 10ft
9secs 289°
28 35
mph
WSW - Onshore - 258° Mostly Clear 8c
  Noon
Star Grey Star Grey Star
28% 11ft
9secs 284°
30 40
mph
WSW - Onshore - 251° Mostly Cloudy 8c
  6pm
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
17% 12.5ft
12secs 281°
21 26
mph
W - Onshore - 266° Drizzle 8c
Long Range Regional Forecast (Orkney & Shetland Islands)
Fri
17/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
16% 4.5ft
12secs 290°
20
mph
WNW - Onshore - 290° Rain 7c
  Noon
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 28% 4ft
14secs 343°
18
mph
WNW - Onshore - 297° Rain 7c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
23% 7ft
12secs 291°
24
mph
W - Onshore - 281° Rain 7c
Sat
18/02  
6am
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
39% 9ft
12secs 292°
35
mph
WNW - Onshore - 286° Rain 6c
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
38% 9ft
11secs 295°
32
mph
WNW - Onshore - 285° Showers 5c
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
30% 6.5ft
12secs 312°
21
mph
WNW - Onshore - 282° Showers 5c
Sun
19/02  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
34% 9ft
11secs 322°
31
mph
NW - Onshore - 310° Snow Showers 3c
  Noon
Star Grey Star Grey Star
52% 7ft
11secs 329°
12
mph
NW - Onshore - 311° Light Snow Showers 3c
  6pm
Star Star Star
Warning 47% 5ft
11secs 337°
8
mph
SSW - Cross shore - 197° Light Snow Showers 3c
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Last Model Run: 10th Feb 2012 6:00am
Last Update: 10th Feb 2012 6:22pm
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
Wind33mph 
5:00pm Fri 10th February
North Sea
(63112)
Swell15.5ft 8secs
Wind33mph 
5:00pm 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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