Carskiey Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 BST
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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
9.9° 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 6PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (12 May)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (12 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
11
3
NW
12
3
NW
12
3
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.4
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
6
2.3
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.9
NW
6
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
342
541
716
702
1122
1557
1878
2684
2831
2348
1935
1959
2059
1687
1376
1226
865
777
307
469
403
278
268
261
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:28AM1.92m
9:36PM1.83m
9:27AM1.99m
10:27PM1.98m
10:23AM2.09m
11:14PM2.12m
Low Tide
3:13PM0.49m
3:28AM0.81m
4:01PM0.37m
4:21AM0.69m
4:48PM0.26m
5:10AM0.53m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:18
5:16
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:21
9:22
9:23
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
10
10
10
9
8
7
8
0
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
3
3
2
1
-1
-2
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
1.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
6
6
478
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
11
3
NW
12
3
NW
12
3
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.4
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
6
2.3
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.9
NW
6
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
Energy kJ
342
541
716
702
1122
1557
1878
2684
2831
2348
1935
1959
2059
1687
1376
1226
865
777
307
469
403
278
268
261
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
332
442
554
273
270
272
333
355
387
816
810
810
399
816
581
355
587
587
452
273
320
422
331
356
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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