Dunaverty Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.31° N 5.66° W

Dunaverty Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunaverty Bay sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.4° 

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 11 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 12 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, WNW swell with 1,363 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 12 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s 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 Saturday (Sep 12) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 12s 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 2.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 12th Sep)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 12th Sep)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 17th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
NW
5
1.8
NW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
2
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
134
291
569
680
456
238
185
120
45
53
78
88
0
0
771
401
177
377
1363
1028
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
5
WNW
40
S
25
SSW
20
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
35
WSW
45
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:06PM2.22m
1:05AM2.54m
1:46PM2.26m
1:47AM2.54m
2:23PM2.26m
2:29AM2.48m
2:58PM2.22m
3:09AM2.37m
3:32PM2.16m
3:50AM2.22m
4:08PM2.07m
4:33AM2.06m
4:46PM1.97m
Low Tide
6:44AM-0.03m
6:50PM0.36m
7:27AM-0.06m
7:34PM0.30m
8:08AM-0.01m
8:16PM0.27m
8:48AM0.10m
8:58PM0.28m
9:27AM0.25m
9:40PM0.34m
10:07AM0.42m
10:25PM0.43m
10:50AM0.59m
11:14PM0.55m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:49
7:45
7:43
7:40
7:37
7:36
 mm
10
1
1
1
10
3
1
3
5
Temp °C
14
15
15
18
15
14
13
15
16
18
20
18
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
8
14
9
16
13
12
12
12
13
16
20
17
7
4
5
5
6
9
9
6
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Dunaverty Bay:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Dunaverty Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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.

Nearest locationNearest