Loch Breachacha Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Loch Breachacha in Coll is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north with some shelter here from northeast winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southwest.. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded.

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Overall Loch Breachacha Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see Loch Breachacha surf quality by season and Loch Breachacha surf quality by month.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Loch Breachacha:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Crossapoll Bay	2 mi
Second closest break	Feall Bay	2 mi
Third closest break	Hogh Bay	2 mi
Fourth closest break	Grishipoll Bay	5 mi
Fifth closest break	Cliad Bay	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Loch Breachacha:
Closest wave buoy	M4 Donegal Bay Buoy	172 mi
Second closest wave buoy	M2 Lambay Buoy	221 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Liverpool Buoy	229 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	K5 Buoy	247 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	K4 Buoy	265 mi
Tide stations nearest to Loch Breachacha:
Closest tide station	Tobermory, Island of Mull, Scotland	22 mi
Second closest tide station	Tobermory, Island of Mull, Scotland - READ flaterco	22 mi
Third closest tide station	Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland	69 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland - READ flaterco	69 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Millport, Scotland	88 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Loch Breachacha:
Closest ski area	Nevis Range (United Kingdom)	64 mi
Second closest ski area	Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom)	68 mi
Third closest ski area	Cairngorm (United Kingdom)	118 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Glenshee (United Kingdom)	121 mi
Fifth closest ski area	The Lecht (United Kingdom)	135 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Loch Breachacha:
Closest city location	Tiree (United Kingdom)	11 mi
Second closest city location	Lochaline (United Kingdom)	32 mi
Third closest city location	Mallaig (United Kingdom)	42 mi
Fourth closest city location	Oban (United Kingdom)	46 mi
Fifth closest city location	Portree (United Kingdom)	58 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Loch Breachacha is Tiree Airport (TRE) in U.k., 18 km (11 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Loch Breachacha is Islay Airport (ILY) in U.k, 104 km (65 miles) away.
• Third is Benbecula Airport (BEB) in U.k, 108 km (67 miles) away.
• Glasgow Airport (GLA) in U.k is 158 km (98 miles) away.
• Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Loch Breachacha and is 175 km (109 miles) away.