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Balephetrish (Tiree) Surf Forecast
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Balephetrish (Tiree) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Balephetrish (Tiree) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balephetrish (Tiree) sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)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 Saturday (May 16) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Balephetrish (Tiree) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sat 16th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 20th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Wed 20th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Balephetrish (Tiree) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 16 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | |
588 | 154 | 57 | 94 | 36 | 61 | 139 | 1411 | 2206 | 2037 | 1092 | 606 | 514 | 240 | 83 | 32 | 83 | 3242 | 1514 | 768 | 438 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:05PM3.39m | 5:24AM3.70m | 5:47PM3.65m | 6:07AM3.87m | 6:29PM3.84m | 6:51AM3.94m | 7:13PM3.94m | 7:36AM3.89m | 7:57PM3.94m | 8:22AM3.74m | 8:45PM3.83m | 9:11AM3.50m | 9:37PM3.65m | 10:04AM3.22m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:12PM0.40m | 11:41AM0.21m | 11:59PM0.17m | 12:25PM0.05m | 00:45AM0.01m | 1:09PM-0.01m | 1:32AM-0.04m | 1:54PM0.03m | 2:21AM0.02m | 2:41PM0.15m | 3:13AM0.19m | 3:31PM0.34m | 4:09AM0.43m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 |
 | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | 9:45 | 9:46 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 16 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 5 | 4 | 50 | 24 | 20 | 61 | 45 | 351 | 2206 | 2037 | 1092 | 606 | 514 | 240 | 83 | 28 | 83 | 1095 | 1514 | 768 | 438 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 9 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 42 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 32 | 27 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 14 | N 3 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 8 | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | W 14 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 5 | WSW 14 | — | S 3 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 588 | 154 | 57 | 94 | — | 2 | 16 | 1411 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 195 | 341 | 138 | 3242 | — | 5 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 780 | 409 | 555 | 380 | 8 | 15 | 80 | 137 | 146 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 130 | 130 | 186 | 261 | 130 | 5 |
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Information about the Balephetrish (Tiree) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Balephetrish (Tiree) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Balephetrish (Tiree) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Balephetrish (Tiree) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Balephetrish (Tiree)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Balephetrish (Tiree) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Inner Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Balephetrish (Tiree), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Inner Hebrides, consider staying in Tiree which is 2 km (1 miles) away. Other places in and around Inner Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Lochaline which is 67 km (42 miles) away, Mallaig and Oban.
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