Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 4AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Machir Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
524 | 543 | 533 | 351 | 708 | 764 | 804 | 857 | 1046 | 901 | 846 | 862 | 1130 | 1151 | 1011 | 798 | 663 | 569 | 440 | 464 | 375 | 416 | 471 | 580 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:18PM2.19m | 11:28AM1.95m | 00:17AM2.18m | 12:38PM1.93m | 1:22AM2.23m | 1:52PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33AM0.92m | 5:40PM0.74m | 6:38AM0.88m | 6:45PM0.74m | 7:42AM0.79m | 7:50PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
524 | 543 | 533 | 351 | 708 | 764 | 804 | 857 | 955 | 901 | 846 | 862 | — | — | 1011 | — | 663 | 569 | 440 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 5 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | 1046 | 8 | 10 | — | 1130 | 1151 | — | 798 | — | — | — | 464 | 375 | 416 | 471 | 580 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 14 | 639 | 373 | 360 | 86 | 61 | 65 | 65 | 90 | 375 | 360 | 244 | 61 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












