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Dunaverty Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 GMT
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Dunaverty Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunaverty Bay sea temperature is
9.5° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunaverty Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Dunaverty Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunaverty Bay in the next 12 days are 2.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 15) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 11) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sat 17th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Best Surf12AM (Sat 17th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 15th Jan)6.5ft (2.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunaverty Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
1
NW
1.7
WNW
1
NW
1.6
WNW
1.1
NW
0.8
WNW
0.5
W
0.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)13121010121210810612109912211717161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8037012701061422582227119223527852020310675382218921141411970789
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
55
SSE
55
S
55
SSE
50
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
30
SW
55
NW
30
SW
25
S
45
WSW
40
W
20
W
25
SE
20
ENE
35
ENE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
2.10
5:50AM
1.81
5:50PM
1.94
6:43AM
1.77
6:53PM
1.81
7:41AM
1.77
8:02PM
1.75
8:40AM
1.80
9:10PM
1.75
9:35AM
1.87
10:07PM
1.80
10:24AM
1.96
10:55PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
0.70
11:41PM
0.44
11:54AM
0.76
12:33AM
0.57
12:56PM
0.79
1:29AM
0.67
2:00PM
0.77
2:25AM
0.72
3:00PM
0.72
3:20AM
0.72
3:55PM
0.65
4:09AM
0.68
4:45PM
0.56
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise8:45--8:44--8:42--8:41--8:41--8:40--8:38--
Sunset-4:15--4:15--4:17--4:20--4:21--4:22--4:24-
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cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C668101111999777687777556
Feels °C (?)10-3-1-3034410-6-11-1-211-1-3-1
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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 12 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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