Dunaverty Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 21 Mar 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
7.9° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s 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 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 22) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 23rd Mar)7ft (2.1m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 23rd Mar)7ft (2.1m) 13s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 24th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
NW
1.8
NW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414141313121312151413131212121011161413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1571138992915901543110893767910365492632254364646311190247540060620231332902
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
20
WSW
30
NW
15
NW
20
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
40
WSW
55
W
60
WNW
55
NW
50
NW
30
NW
10
SSW
25
SSW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
SW
45
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
onononcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
2.32
2:12PM
2.46
2:39AM
2.28
3:00PM
2.36
3:23AM
2.20
3:52PM
2.22
4:12AM
2.11
4:53PM
2.05
5:10AM
2.02
6:07PM
1.90
6:21AM
1.97
7:34PM
1.83
7:41AM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
0.05
7:56AM
0.24
8:26PM
0.14
8:42AM
0.24
9:12PM
0.29
9:33AM
0.29
10:03PM
0.46
10:33AM
0.37
11:03PM
0.62
11:43AM
0.44
12:13AM
0.74
1:03PM
0.46
1:28AM
0.78
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
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Sunset6:37--6:38--6:40--6:43--6:45--6:46--6:49--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1011887791187666649108877
Feels °C (?)57311013-2-5-6-7-6-3055421-3
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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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