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Balnakiel Bay surf Forecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 27 Apr 2024 BST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Balnakiel Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balnakiel Bay sea temperature is 8.4°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 8.6 °C max: 9.5 °C min: 7.6 °C)
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Balnakiel Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balnakiel Bay sea temperature is 8.4°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 8.6 °C max: 9.5 °C min: 7.6 °C)
How big are the waves at Balnakiel Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Balnakiel Bay at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Balnakiel Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 726 | 575 | 480 | 396 | 295 | 235 | 231 | 177 | 127 | 125 | 120 | 118 | 83 | 79 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 87 | 180 | 208 | 212 | 159 | 108 | 88 | 78 | 132 | 87 | 85 | 81 | 110 | 96 | 65 | 94 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 45 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:08PM 3.66 | 10:24AM 3.52 | 10:40PM 3.53 | 11:00AM 3.34 | 11:18PM 3.38 | 11:45AM 3.12 | 12:07AM 3.21 | 12:48PM 2.91 | 1:14AM 3.07 | 2:19PM 2.78 | 2:42AM 3.05 | 3:55PM 2.86 | 4:05AM 3.20 | 5:09PM 3.11 | 5:11AM 3.46 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:32AM 0.50 | 4:47PM 0.60 | 5:10AM 0.64 | 5:26PM 0.80 | 5:54AM 0.82 | 6:10PM 1.02 | 6:48AM 0.99 | 7:07PM 1.24 | 7:59AM 1.09 | 8:23PM 1.38 | 9:25AM 1.03 | 9:52PM 1.35 | 10:45AM 0.78 | 11:09PM 1.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:15 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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