Dunaverty Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 16 Feb 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
8.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 Tuesday (Feb 17) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunaverty Bay in the next 12 days are 2.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 23) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Feb 18) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Tue 17th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Best Surf12PM (Tue 17th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Most Powerful12PM (Mon 23rd Feb)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s

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

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
2.5
NW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
1.8
ESE
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)14141414131211116141312111120121716141416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)115628437894904511112411193101141147167161152718177711938505801178
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
55
NNW
45
NNW
20
NNE
20
E
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
35
ESE
35
SSE
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:22AM
2.20
11:56PM
1.97
11:59AM
2.33
12:34AM
2.06
12:35PM
2.42
1:11AM
2.13
1:12PM
2.47
1:49AM
2.17
1:49PM
2.48
2:26AM
2.19
2:29PM
2.44
3:06AM
2.17
3:13PM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
0.34
5:45AM
0.52
6:25PM
0.22
6:21AM
0.46
7:00PM
0.13
6:58AM
0.42
7:35PM
0.08
7:36AM
0.40
8:12PM
0.07
8:15AM
0.39
8:51PM
0.13
8:58AM
0.41
9:34PM
0.23
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise7:43--7:41--7:39--7:37--7:35--7:33--7:31--
Sunset-5:29--5:30--5:32--5:35--5:37--5:39--5:42-
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1----------1127--152-
Temp. °C7654434544557101111121212109
Feels °C (?)0-6-5-2-4-7-7-6-6-4-5-5-243677541
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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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