
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 9PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Machir Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
335 | 326 | 284 | 250 | 592 | 415 | 263 | 830 | 877 | 972 | 840 | 700 | 573 | 449 | 398 | 349 | 299 | 390 | 443 | 412 | 408 | 517 | 545 | 516 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:12AM2.40m | 8:43PM2.56m | 8:46AM2.36m | 9:19PM2.52m | 9:22AM2.30m | 9:55PM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.33m | 2:46AM0.60m | 2:52PM0.36m | 3:21AM0.64m | 3:27PM0.42m | 4:01AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
335 | 326 | 284 | 250 | 339 | 269 | 263 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 449 | 398 | 349 | 299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
103 | 108 | 143 | 220 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 3 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | 2 | 592 | 415 | 171 | 830 | 877 | 972 | 840 | 700 | 573 | — | — | — | — | 390 | 443 | 412 | 408 | 517 | 545 | 516 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 61 | 14 | 61 | 14 | 65 | 327 | 270 | 327 | 373 | 1093 | 896 | 81 | 223 | 14 | 14 | 65 | 65 | 270 | 299 | 327 | 244 | 219 | 65 |
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