Machrihanish Surf Forecast

/ Scot – Kintyre (9 surf breaks) /

UK (473 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (55.42° N 5.76° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Machrihanish surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 GMT

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Machrihanish surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Machrihanish sea temperature is 13.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Machrihanish today?

The current surf forecast for Machrihanish at 9PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (04 Nov)	7ft (2.1m)	14s
Evening (04 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	14s

Table - waves today at Machrihanish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05								Thursday 06								Friday 07
	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM
Rating (10 max)	!	4	4	3	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	1772	1541	1179	991	865	760	643	683	683	572	555	480	411	335	330	263	243	232	228	220	160	149	102	98
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NE	ENE	E	E	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	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	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	12:34PM 0.83				12:09AM 0.76				1:09PM 0.86				1:06AM 0.85				1:45PM 0.88				2:00AM 0.93
Low Tide / height (m)		5:26PM 0.52				5:42AM 0.20					6:14PM 0.41				6:38AM 0.21				7:00PM 0.29				7:31AM 0.25

	Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05								Thursday 06								Friday 07
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-
Sunset	4:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	8	3	1	-	-	-	1	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	12
Feels °C (?)	11	12	11	11	11	10	9	10	12	11	12	12	12	11	7	9	8	9	10	10	8	8	8	8

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