
Surf Forecasts:
Loch Breachacha (Coll) surf forecast from 5 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, WNW swell with 2,776 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Loch Breachacha (Coll) this week:
The surf forecast for Loch Breachacha (Coll) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Loch Breachacha (Coll) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Loch Breachacha (Coll) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 6 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1247 | 1338 | 1121 | 643 | 450 | 356 | 410 | 703 | 878 | 444 | 281 | 163 | 1252 | 1320 | 1586 | 2776 | 2650 | 1644 | 828 | 274 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:52PM2.64m | 3:37AM2.48m | 4:07PM2.95m | 4:36AM2.76m | 4:57PM3.25m | 5:18AM3.03m | 5:37PM3.48m | 5:54AM3.25m | 6:11PM3.62m | 6:26AM3.40m | 6:42PM3.66m | 6:56AM3.49m | 7:12PM3.62m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM1.02m | 9:25AM0.90m | 10:15PM0.74m | 10:26AM0.60m | 11:05PM0.46m | 11:13AM0.33m | 11:45PM0.24m | 11:53AM0.13m | 00:21AM0.09m | 12:30PM0.01m | 00:54AM0.03m | 1:05PM-0.01m | 1:25AM0.05m | ||||||||
7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | |
— | 6:52 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 25 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | W 9 |
— | — | 1121 | 643 | 450 | 356 | 2 | — | — | 444 | 281 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 274 | 449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | N 4 | — | S 6 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 6 | — |
1247 | 1338 | — | — | — | 6 | 410 | 703 | 878 | 3 | — | 163 | 1252 | 1320 | 1586 | 2776 | 2650 | 1644 | 828 | 133 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 291 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 148 | 247 | 810 | 306 | 0 | 82 | 237 | 908 | 365 | 453 | 734 | 810 | 530 | 148 | 3 | 152 |
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Information about the Loch Breachacha (Coll) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Loch Breachacha (Coll) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Loch Breachacha (Coll) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Loch Breachacha (Coll) 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 (Loch Breachacha (Coll)) 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 Loch Breachacha (Coll) 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.
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