Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Machir Bay (Islay) today (11 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Machir Bay (Islay) at 9PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Machir Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
392 | 466 | 417 | 417 | 382 | 401 | 461 | 755 | 784 | 1903 | 3192 | 3804 | 3462 | 3213 | 2460 | 2229 | 1847 | 1583 | 1244 | 901 | 671 | 369 | 260 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:59PM2.13m | 3:28AM2.43m | 3:58PM2.31m | 4:24AM2.55m | 4:52PM2.51m | 5:16AM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.58m | 9:37AM0.51m | 9:53PM0.45m | 10:28AM0.37m | 10:50PM0.31m | 11:18AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 349 | 401 | — | 37 | 265 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 369 | 260 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
392 | 466 | 417 | 417 | 382 | — | 461 | 755 | 784 | 1903 | 3192 | 3804 | 3462 | 3213 | 2460 | 2229 | 1847 | 1583 | 1244 | 901 | 671 | 117 | 52 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 270 | 319 | 293 | 244 | 65 | 65 | 865 | 727 | 835 | 835 | 435 | 435 | 455 | 435 | 455 | 474 | 590 | 474 | 244 | 244 | 307 | 95 | 72 | 90 |
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