Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 10AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
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 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 10 | 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 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 423 | 432 | 386 | 326 | 294 | 250 | 275 | 580 | 209 | 891 | 1045 | 993 | 788 | 588 | 459 | 407 | 349 | 298 | 220 | 377 | 432 | 366 | 510 | 658 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | 10:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WSW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 101 | 108 | 103 | 326 | 294 | 250 | 275 | 19 | 209 | — | — | — | 788 | 588 | 459 | 407 | 349 | 298 | 220 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 98 | 94 | 108 | 143 | 220 | 240 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | W 10 | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 423 | 432 | 386 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 580 | 205 | 891 | 1045 | 993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 377 | 432 | 366 | 510 | 658 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 14 | 61 | 14 | 14 | 327 | 273 | 327 | 344 | 1093 | 455 | 352 | 223 | 14 | 14 | 217 | 65 | 319 | 327 | 344 | 223 |
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