Surf Forecasts:
Balephetrish (Tiree) surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 18 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period, WNW swell with 12,718 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Balephetrish (Tiree) this week:
The surf forecast for Balephetrish (Tiree) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Balephetrish (Tiree) in the next 16 days are 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 20) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 18th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 18th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 17th Sep) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Balephetrish (Tiree) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | W 16 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 915 | 786 | 1138 | 4349 | 12718 | 7789 | 3889 | 2499 | 1608 | 2223 | 3302 | 4251 | 2943 | 3049 | 1738 | 1295 | 687 | 656 | 1201 | 2181 | 2248 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:48PM3.16m | 10:03AM3.07m | 10:20PM2.83m | 10:42AM2.77m | 11:02PM2.51m | 11:41AM2.48m | 00:28AM2.26m | 2:17PM2.37m | 3:19AM2.30m | 4:00PM2.59m | 4:24AM2.55m | 4:46PM2.88m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55PM0.66m | 4:09AM0.84m | 4:32PM0.99m | 4:46AM1.14m | 5:19PM1.31m | 5:40AM1.42m | 6:37PM1.56m | 7:17AM1.58m | 8:40PM1.60m | 9:12AM1.48m | 10:08PM1.38m | 10:19AM1.21m | 10:55PM1.09m | ||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 16 | W 14 |
| kJ | 915 | 339 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3049 | 633 | 1295 | — | 656 | 764 | 2181 | 2248 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 18 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 1201 | 586 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | — | SSE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 786 | 1138 | 4349 | 12718 | 7789 | 3889 | 2499 | 1608 | 2223 | 3302 | 4251 | 2943 | 2284 | 1738 | 881 | 687 | — | 3 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 147 | 375 | 379 | 897 | 516 | 137 | 147 | 556 | 526 | 438 | 516 | 277 | 130 | 80 | 130 | 80 | 0 | 80 | 15 | 0 |
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