Dunaverty Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.31° N 5.66° W

Dunaverty Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunaverty Bay sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.2° 

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


Dunaverty Bay surf forecast from 4 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 9 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 5 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, WNW swell with 916 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 9 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunaverty Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Dunaverty Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 09) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunaverty Bay in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sun 9th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Sun 9th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 5th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunaverty Bay over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Height (m)
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Period (s)
1.2
SE
5
0.9
SE
4
0.1
NW
10
0.3
NW
11
2.5
WNW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.1
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7
0.9
NW
6
0.1
W
10
0.7
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
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1.6
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10
1.4
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9
1.5
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9
1.6
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10
1.3
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10
1.2
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9
1.3
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8
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8
0.6
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8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
29
4
18
916
520
102
58
2
40
322
365
471
307
359
471
332
237
249
151
37
Wind (km/h)
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SE
25
SSE
20
W
50
W
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40
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25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
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15
NW
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High Tide
4:11AM2.25m
4:52PM1.99m
4:54AM2.17m
5:36PM1.96m
5:43AM2.07m
6:28PM1.92m
6:42AM1.99m
7:28PM1.90m
7:55AM1.93m
8:38PM1.93m
9:15AM1.93m
9:48PM2.02m
10:32AM2.00m
10:51PM2.17m
Low Tide
10:37AM0.31m
10:42PM0.62m
11:20AM0.38m
11:33PM0.65m
12:11PM0.46m
00:33AM0.68m
1:11PM0.54m
1:43AM0.66m
2:19PM0.58m
2:57AM0.58m
3:28PM0.58m
4:07AM0.44m
4:31PM0.54m
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5:33
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 mm
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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4
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Information about the Dunaverty Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dunaverty Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dunaverty Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dunaverty Bay 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 (Dunaverty Bay) 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 Dunaverty Bay 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 Kintyre? If you are looking for accommodation near Dunaverty Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kintyre, consider staying in Campbeltown which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Kintyre where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballypatrick which is 35 km (22 miles) away, Ballycastle, Larne and Girvan.

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