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Bu Sands Surf Report and Forecast

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Latest Conditions Summary
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Swell

0.5ft @ 4secs
152°

Wind

7mph
127° -

Temperature

Sea 59°f    Air 61°f
 

Seasonal Conditions and Historic Data
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Todays Tides
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight
First Light: 2:51am - Sunrise: 4:06am
Sunset: 10:25pm - Last Light 11:40pm
(Kirkwall - 8.9mi away) [Help]
low 2:02am 2.6ft
high 8:13am 6.4ft
low 2:14pm 2.3ft
high 8:53pm 7ft
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Long Range Surf Forecast

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  Swell Rating Height Period Swell Dir Wind Weather
Sat
07/4  
 
0.5ft 4secs 152° 7mph SE - Onshore - 127° Rain 61f
Sun
07/5  
 
1ft 7secs 28° 7mph SSE - Cross/onshore - 165° Mostly Sunny 60f
Mon
07/6  
 
1.5ft 8secs 6° 10mph ENE - Onshore - 61° Mostly Sunny 59f
Tue
07/7  
 
3.5ft 5secs 13° 20mph N - Cross shore - 4° Overcast 56f
Wed
07/8  
 
4ft 6secs 348° 22mph NNW - Cross/offshore - 346° Mostly Sunny 54f
Thu
07/9  
 
5ft 8secs 353° 26mph N - Cross/offshore - 352° Drizzle 55f
Fri
07/10  
 
3.5ft 5secs 327° 17mph NW - Offshore - 322° Overcast 55f

Last Model Run: 4th Jul 2009 7:00am
Last Update: 4th Jul 2009 2:28pm
All times local time (BST) unless otherwise stated.
Nearby Wave Buoy Data
K7 Buoy
(64046)
Swell2.5ft 4secs
Wind2mph 
1:00pm Sat 4th July
North Sea
(62164)
Swell0.5ft 4secs
Wind7mph 
1:00pm Sat 4th July
Station 62147 - North Sea
(62147)
Swell0ft 0secs
Wind3mph 
1:00pm Sat 4th July
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.

About this Surf Forecast

Good for most East facing breaks in the Orkneys

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Please read the help information available carefully before interpreting this Bu Sands surf forecast. As with any weather forecast please check the date and times carefully. We can't be held responsible for descisions you make based on this information.
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