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Carskiey Bay Surf Forecast
/ Scot – Kintyre (9 surf breaks) /
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Carskiey Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Carskiey Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carskiey Bay sea temperature is
10.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carskiey Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Carskiey Bay at 3AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Carskiey Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WNW 11 | W 11 | SSE 5 | WNW 12 | |
84 | 137 | 222 | 273 | 204 | 236 | 229 | 115 | 75 | 72 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 24 | 39 | 23 | 25 | 50 | 40 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:59AM2.44m | 3:44PM2.28m | 3:49AM2.41m | 4:42PM2.14m | 4:42AM2.35m | 5:44PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.00m | 9:39PM0.42m | 10:19AM0.04m | 10:33PM0.55m | 11:22AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — |
1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSE 6 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | SSE 5 |
 kJ | 54 | 137 | 222 | 273 | 204 | 7 | 229 | 115 | 75 | 72 | 35 | 44 | 43 | 24 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 31 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | SSE 7 | WNW 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | W 13 | NW 6 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 84 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 20 | 46 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | SSE 6 | WNW 13 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | W 13 | NW 6 | — | W 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 19 | — | — | 4 | 35 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | S 7 | S 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 13 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 35 | 6 | 9 | 236 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 44 | 45 | 35 | 17 | 25 | 50 | 40 | 27 | 22 | 26 | 24 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 222 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 46 | 55 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 104 | 124 | 149 | 124 | 124 | 75 | 56 | 104 | 56 | 17 |
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