Dunaverty Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.31° N 5.66° W

Dunaverty Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunaverty Bay sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.9° 

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 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period, WNW swell with 2,599 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 23 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 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 Wednesday (Sep 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunaverty Bay in the next 16 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 23rd Sep)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 23rd Sep)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 25th Sep)7ft (2.2m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
17
2.2
WNW
16
2
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
569
510
302
170
130
2040
2441
1667
908
633
353
218
198
155
278
393
380
242
138
86
38
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
25
NW
15
SE
40
SSE
35
S
15
W
20
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
45
S
30
WSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SSE
30
E
35
E
45
SE
Wind State
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cross-off
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High Tide
10:47AM1.74m
10:46PM2.02m
11:31AM1.87m
11:28PM2.15m
12:09PM1.99m
00:07AM2.26m
12:45PM2.11m
00:45AM2.34m
1:20PM2.21m
1:24AM2.40m
1:56PM2.27m
2:05AM2.42m
2:33PM2.29m
2:47AM2.39m
Low Tide
4:37PM0.76m
5:18AM0.45m
5:20PM0.66m
5:56AM0.33m
5:59PM0.56m
6:31AM0.22m
6:36PM0.46m
7:05AM0.14m
7:13PM0.38m
7:40AM0.11m
7:51PM0.31m
8:18AM0.13m
8:31PM0.27m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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