
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 9AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
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 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
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30 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 40 | 39 | 51 | 53 | 84 | 120 | 184 | 242 | 252 | 247 | 244 | 196 | 158 | 125 | 122 | 90 | 87 | 81 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:50AM2.13m | 2:20PM1.96m | 2:54AM2.09m | 3:25PM2.03m | 3:49AM2.10m | 4:17PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM0.85m | 8:24PM0.81m | 9:03AM0.82m | 9:26PM0.81m | 9:55AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
30 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 40 | 39 | 51 | 53 | 84 | 120 | 184 | 242 | 252 | 247 | 244 | 196 | 158 | 125 | 122 | 90 | 87 | 81 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | NNE 2 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 86 | 333 | 128 | 128 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 71 | 94 |
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