Dunaverty Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 13 Sep 2025 BST
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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
15.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunaverty Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Dunaverty Bay in the next 12 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 14) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 18th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 13s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1.6
W
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.3
WNW
2
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.5
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
3
W
3.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.6
WNW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)1111111111101569911101091513129987
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3666294082751305542017617775401807247213332872880614110397
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
40
W
20
W
35
SSE
60
SE
40
SSW
55
WSW
50
W
55
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
10
S
45
SE
30
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
55
W
35
NW
15
NNW
15
SSE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54PM
2.14
5:24AM
2.17
5:47PM
2.04
6:32AM
2.00
6:52PM
1.96
7:54AM
1.87
8:09PM
1.94
9:21AM
1.84
9:27PM
2.00
10:33AM
1.88
10:32PM
2.11
11:28AM
1.95
11:24PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
0.31
11:05PM
0.35
11:40AM
0.50
12:11AM
0.43
12:46PM
0.66
1:26AM
0.48
1:58PM
0.75
2:46AM
0.47
3:10PM
0.76
3:57AM
0.40
4:13PM
0.71
4:57AM
0.30
5:06PM
0.63
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise6:48--6:50--6:52--6:54--6:56--6:58--7:01--
Sunset-7:45--7:43--7:40--7:37--7:36--7:32--7:30-
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
13-2763591--31321---15
Temp. °C131313131514131413141414141614141513131314
Feels °C (?)6586108352687510545510106
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - Kintyre

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-onshore wind has turned cross-shore at Dunaverty Bay (moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs) at Campbeltown Airport 14 km from Dunaverty Bay). 0.9m 9s swell from the W to make surfable waves.

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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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