Machrihanish Surf Break
Lat Long: 55.42° N 5.76° W

Machrihanish 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Machrihanish

Issued: 12 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Machrihanish sea temperature is
10.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Machrihanish today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Machrihanish at 7AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (09 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Machrihanish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
8
2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
424
498
514
379
329
394
457
440
416
392
325
320
260
241
235
270
230
230
194
130
101
215
321
431
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
W
30
W
30
WNW
20
W
20
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
15
S
15
SW
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:10AM0.76m
9:47PM0.72m
7:53AM0.71m
10:42PM0.75m
9:09AM0.67m
Low Tide
1:37AM0.57m
2:26PM0.20m
2:31AM0.57m
2:57PM0.21m
3:23AM0.55m
3:37PM0.22m
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:41
4:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:01
10:02
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
9
11
11
13
13
Feels °C
7
4
4
4
6
4
5
6
5
3
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
3
5
8
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
0.2
SSE
5
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.7
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
424
2
514
379
329
394
3
1
1
1
1
86
222
230
194
130
101
20
10
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
6
2
3
4
2
1
2
70
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
5
1.5
W
11
0.3
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.9
WNW
4
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
0.4
SSW
3
1
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
8
2
W
7
Energy kJ
2
498
3
4
24
457
440
416
392
325
320
260
241
235
270
230
3
34
56
215
321
431
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
61
61
46
137
137
1088
1113
356
257
70
46
1053
1088
790
356
89
46
46
46
70
46
61
61
257
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
8
6
6
5
6
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