Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
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 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 90 | 209 | 596 | 427 | 414 | 324 | 432 | 750 | 641 | 976 | 615 | 752 | 765 | 988 | 1091 | 1370 | 2106 | 2498 | 1909 | 1420 | 1001 | 783 | 698 | 641 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:50AM2.35m | 8:18PM2.46m | 8:25AM2.28m | 8:58PM2.38m | 9:02AM2.19m | 9:40PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47AM0.57m | 1:56PM0.44m | 2:23AM0.66m | 2:32PM0.49m | 3:01AM0.76m | 3:10PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:02 |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SE 5 | SE 6 | W 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 90 | 209 | 596 | 427 | 414 | 324 | 432 | 750 | 641 | 741 | 615 | 1 | 1 | 273 | 470 | — | — | — | 1909 | 1420 | 1001 | 783 | 698 | 641 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | S 4 | SE 5 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 67 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | 15 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 56 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | W 12 | NNW 3 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 20 | — | 2 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 46 | 976 | 10 | 752 | 765 | 988 | 1091 | 1370 | 2106 | 2498 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 14 | 66 | 270 | 270 | 71 | 14 | 14 | 61 | 14 | 90 | 228 | 231 | 236 | 263 | 263 | 269 | 310 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 0 | 62 | 62 |
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