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Machir Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
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Machir Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Machir Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today?
The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 7PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Machir Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | WSW 14 | |
1901 | 1765 | 1673 | 1311 | 1132 | 988 | 857 | 701 | 599 | 517 | 434 | 340 | 239 | 194 | 154 | 92 | 64 | 58 | 27 | 25 | 46 | 240 | 440 | 1399 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:41PM2.86m | 7:02AM2.82m | 7:26PM2.88m | 7:47AM2.70m | 8:13PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:21PM0.06m | 00:43AM0.04m | 1:04PM0.06m | 1:32AM0.11m | 1:49PM0.12m | 2:24AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | 9:38 | |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 15 | W 14 |
1901 | 1765 | 1673 | 1311 | 1132 | 988 | 857 | 701 | 599 | 517 | 434 | 340 | 239 | 194 | 154 | 92 | 64 | 58 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 106 | 440 | 1159 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 9 | SSE 6 | WSW 6 | W 16 | W 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 240 | 66 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WNW 9 | W 16 | W 12 | SSE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 16 | 46 | 11 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 |
1825 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 16 | 54 | 129 | 157 | 86 | 28 | 13 | — | 3 | 2 | 180 | 1399 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 65 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 62 | 62 | 183 | 170 | 119 | 62 | 244 | 71 | 71 | 14 | 61 | 231 | 65 |
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