Machir Bay (Islay) Surf Break
Lat Long: 55.78° N 6.46° W

Machir Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Machir Bay (Islay)

Issued: 12 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Machir Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
10.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Machir Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 6PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.5
W
13
1.8
W
13
2.4
W
13
3.5
W
8
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
113
113
86
86
90
102
596
506
414
324
299
425
478
488
376
553
320
736
1070
1968
1519
2863
2061
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSE
35
SE
30
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
W
20
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:16AM2.40m
7:40PM2.51m
7:50AM2.35m
8:18PM2.46m
8:25AM2.28m
8:58PM2.38m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.41m
1:47AM0.57m
1:56PM0.44m
2:23AM0.66m
2:32PM0.49m
3:01AM0.76m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
4:48
4:47
4:47
4:46
9:59
10:00
10:00
10:02
2
1
7
1
2
4
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
7
8
7
3
5
7
9
6
6
9
6
6
6
6
8
4
2
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
0.1
SE
5
1.1
WSW
11
0.1
SE
6
2.5
W
12
Energy kJ
115
113
113
86
86
90
102
596
506
414
324
299
425
478
488
376
1
320
2
2061
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.4
W
15
0.7
SE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
6
6
5
20
67
21
4
1
5
2
10
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
SE
3
0.9
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
3
1.5
W
11
1.1
W
6
1.5
W
13
1.8
W
13
2.4
W
13
3.5
W
8
3
W
12
Energy kJ
1
3
5
7
11
24
8
24
8
2
2
553
94
736
1070
1968
1519
2863
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
81
81
81
86
223
71
62
14
273
167
14
14
14
61
293
90
228
234
263
263
278
269
310
65
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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