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Bellochantuy Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Bellochantuy Bay Surf Forecast / Scotland – West Coast / UK

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 06 am Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Bellochantuy Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.1
W
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Period (s) (?) 10 9 4 9 13 12 11 10 12 11 11 10 4 6 6 8 8 8
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Max-energy 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 3 9 9 8 11 157 335 130 37 26
Wind
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E 15
NNW 10
N 5
SE 10
SSE 10
E 10
ENE 5
NNW 5
N 10
E 20
SE 15
ESE 20
WNW 35
W 30
W 20
SW 20
S 5
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Wind State (?) glass cross cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Bellochantuy Bay blow from the E
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42AM
0.59
3:10PM 6:26PM
0.52 0.72
3:21AM
0.63
6:26AM
0.58
4:14PM
0.57
7:07PM
0.80
4:01AM 7:04AM
0.64 0.54

7:47PM
0.82
4:40AM 7:32AM
0.64 0.49

8:26PM
0.80
5:19AM
0.65
1:07PM
-0.06
9:05PM
0.73
5:59AM
0.64

9:42PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM 11:50AM
0.55 0.05
3:59PM
0.51
12:01AM
0.02
5:08AM 12:30PM
0.54 -0.02
4:29PM
0.57
12:48AM
0.05
5:58AM
0.52
1:08PM
-0.06
1:31AM
0.12
6:59AM
0.49
1:43PM
-0.08
2:12AM
0.21
12:12PM
-0.06
2:08PM
-0.07
2:49AM
0.31
12:48PM
-0.08


 

Note: the tide data above is for Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland which is 32 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Bellochantuy Bay. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Bellochantuy Bay sea temperature is 11.7 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 11.2 max: 12.8 min: 9.8 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).
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Summary some clouds clear clear some clouds light rain light rain light rain rain shwrs clear rain shwrs rain shwrs heavy rain mod rain some clouds rain shwrs clear rain shwrs rain shwrs
Rain (mm) - - - - 1 4 1 1 - 1 2 18 6 - 1 - 3 2
High °C 12 12 11 12 12 11 12 13 12 13 14 12 12 13 11 13 14 12
Low °C 10 12 10 11 11 10 11 13 11 12 13 12 12 12 10 12 13 10
Chill °C (?) 12 10 9 11 11 10 12 13 11 11 12 10 10 10 8 11 12 12
Sunrise 4:43 - - 4:43 - - 4:43 - - 4:41 - - 4:41 - - 4:41 - -
Sunset - 21:58 - - 21:59 - - 22:00 - - 22:00 - - 22:01 - - 22:02 -
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Bellochantuy Bay is 12 km (7 miles) from the city of Campbeltown. If you plan a holiday in West Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Campbeltown. Campbeltown has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.