Dunaverty Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.31° N 5.66° W

Dunaverty Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunaverty Bay sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.1° 

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 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, WNW swell with 356 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW 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 30) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunaverty Bay in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 30th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 30th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 30th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
11
0.9
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.6
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
8
0.8
E
4
0.5
SE
4
0.3
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
SSE
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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9
19
235
218
155
73
31
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19
10
20
55
28
14
8
6
5
18
0
202
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
10
E
20
ESE
15
SSE
25
ESE
25
E
15
E
40
ENE
35
E
25
ESE
30
ENE
20
E
15
E
5
SE
5
N
15
NW
10
SSW
25
SE
30
ESE
20
NE
Wind State
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cross-off
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High Tide
9:37PM1.81m
10:24AM1.70m
10:36PM1.91m
11:17AM1.77m
11:23PM2.04m
12:00PM1.85m
00:03AM2.18m
12:39PM1.94m
00:41AM2.29m
1:16PM2.02m
1:17AM2.37m
1:52PM2.09m
1:53AM2.41m
Low Tide
3:26PM0.83m
4:10AM0.69m
4:21PM0.78m
5:05AM0.59m
5:09PM0.70m
5:51AM0.47m
5:50PM0.62m
6:31AM0.36m
6:28PM0.55m
7:08AM0.26m
7:04PM0.49m
7:42AM0.18m
7:40PM0.45m
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8:38
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8:31
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 mm
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11
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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16
9
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14
12
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12
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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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