Surf Forecast Surf Report

Machir Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 09 May 2025 BST
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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
9.7° 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 4AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (09 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (09 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Machir Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.5
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1.2
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)9881010101111101010101214141414131313131313131312121212111111111110101010101010101010109999988888999911
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9569925212515918218215916130649210691676188618591705147412991156110911091127102588869250548641130825419419115013610210210275757778777572696647454428262213124244452740
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
N
20
NE
30
E
30
E
30
E
20
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
SE
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
NE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32AM
2.42
4:46PM
2.26
5:03AM
2.50
5:18PM
2.39
5:33AM
2.55
5:48PM
2.50
6:02AM
2.57
6:19PM
2.57
6:33AM
2.56
6:51PM
2.59
7:04AM
2.51
7:24PM
2.56
7:36AM
2.43
7:59PM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:06PM
0.58
10:41AM
0.57
10:45PM
0.49
11:11AM
0.47
11:19PM
0.42
11:40AM
0.39
11:52PM
0.37
12:08PM
0.34
12:23AM
0.36
12:37PM
0.33
12:55AM
0.40
1:06PM
0.36
1:26AM
0.47
1:36PM
0.41
1:59AM
0.57
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise---5:26-------5:24-------5:22-------5:20-------5:18-------5:16-------5:15-------5:13
Sunset-------9:17-------9:20-------9:22-------9:23-------9:25-------9:28-------9:30----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1111119911121312121110111314141312121212141312131311111417202015131211131616161717161514161716161616151617181818171716
Feels °C (?)988658898986687787776881097559111516976691314151513131211121414131414121313151616151514
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