Melvich Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.56° N 3.92° W

Melvich WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Melvich sea temperature is
12.2° C
0.1° 

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


Melvich surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, W swell with 389 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Melvich this week:

The surf forecast for Melvich over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Melvich in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 8th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 9th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 9th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Melvich over the next 16 days.


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