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Lat Long: 55.31° N 5.66° W

Dunaverty Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunaverty Bay sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.0° 

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 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, WNW swell with 5,123 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 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 (Oct 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m 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 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 11th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 11th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Sat 10th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
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Monday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
NW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
9
1.8
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10
2
WNW
10
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11
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.4
SSE
5
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
517
346
245
255
612
1009
533
275
466
663
726
1826
5123
4177
2735
829
394
139
113
54
51
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
20
W
30
S
30
WSW
45
W
45
W
55
W
65
W
60
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
30
SSE
55
SSE
60
SSE
45
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
9:17PM2.09m
10:25AM1.95m
10:20PM2.20m
11:19AM2.05m
11:14PM2.30m
12:03PM2.15m
00:02AM2.37m
12:42PM2.22m
00:45AM2.39m
1:17PM2.26m
1:26AM2.38m
1:50PM2.27m
2:06AM2.33m
Low Tide
3:03PM0.75m
3:51AM0.29m
4:06PM0.67m
4:48AM0.19m
5:00PM0.56m
5:36AM0.11m
5:48PM0.45m
6:19AM0.08m
6:32PM0.35m
7:00AM0.10m
7:13PM0.27m
7:38AM0.16m
7:53PM0.24m
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Temp °C
12
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Feels °C
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6
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5
8
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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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