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Bu Sands Surf Report and Forecast

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Swell

1.1m @ 13secs 		271°

Wind

61kph
 238° -

Temperature

Sea 11°c    Air 10°c
 

Seasonal Conditions and Historic Data
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Todays Tides
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight
First Light: 7:37am - Sunrise: 8:24am
Sunset: 3:33pm - Last Light 4:20pm
(Kirkwall - 8.9mi away) [Help]
high 3:28am 1.9m
low 9:13am 1.1m
high 3:32pm 2m
low 9:58pm 0.9m
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Long Range Surf Forecast

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  Swell Rating Height Period Swell Dir Wind Weather
Wed
25/11  
 
1.8m 5secs 186° 58kph S - Cross/onshore - 172° Rain 9c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:37am - Sunrise: 8:24am  Sunset: 3:33pm - Last Light 4:20pm
high 3:28am 1.9m
low 9:13am 1.1m
high 3:32pm 2m
low 9:58pm 0.9m
Thu
26/11  
 
1m 5secs 268° 32kph WSW - Offshore - 246° Rain 9c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:38am - Sunrise: 8:26am  Sunset: 3:31pm - Last Light 4:19pm
high 4:37am 2m
low 10:11am 1m
high 4:35pm 2.1m
low 10:41pm 0.8m
Fri
27/11  
 
1.1m 12secs 333° 16kph NE - Onshore - 34° Rain 9c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:40am - Sunrise: 8:28am  Sunset: 3:30pm - Last Light 4:18pm
high 5:29am 2.1m
low 11:00am 1m
high 5:28pm 2.2m
low 11:20pm 0.7m
Sat
28/11  
Grey Star Grey Star
1.5m 11secs 338° 46kph NNE - Onshore - 33° Rain 8c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:42am - Sunrise: 8:30am  Sunset: 3:29pm - Last Light 4:16pm
high 6:13am 2.2m
low 11:44am 0.9m
high 6:15pm 2.3m
Sun
29/11  
 
1.2m 10secs 340° 43kph NNE - Cross/onshore - 14° Light Snow 4c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:44am - Sunrise: 8:32am  Sunset: 3:27pm - Last Light 4:15pm
low 12:00am 0.6m
high 6:55am 2.4m
low 12:28pm 0.8m
high 7:01pm 2.4m
Mon
30/11  
 
0.8m 13secs 345° 14kph SSE - Cross/onshore - 168° Overcast 4c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:45am - Sunrise: 8:34am  Sunset: 3:26pm - Last Light 4:15pm
low 12:42am 0.5m
high 7:37am 2.5m
low 1:13pm 0.7m
high 7:46pm 2.5m
Tue
1/12  
 
0.9m 10secs 338° 24kph SSE - Cross/onshore - 167° Overcast 8c
 
Tides, sunrise and sunset at Kirkwall
Hours from midnight

First Light: 7:47am - Sunrise: 8:36am  Sunset: 3:25pm - Last Light 4:14pm
low 1:26am 0.5m
high 8:20am 2.7m
low 1:59pm 0.6m
high 8:32pm 2.6m

Last Model Run: 25th Nov 2009 12:00pm
Last Update: 25th Nov 2009 7:22pm
All times local time (GMT) unless otherwise stated.
Nearby Wave Buoy Data
K7 Buoy
(64046)
Swell4.8m 9secs
Wind11kph 
6:00pm Wed 25th November
North Sea
(62164)
Swell7.1m 8secs
Wind63kph 
6:00pm Wed 25th November
Station 62147 - North Sea
(62147)
Swell5m 6secs
Wind122kph 
6:00pm Wed 25th November
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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