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The Maze (Tiree) surf forecast from 29 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 2 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, W swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 4 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, W swell with 2,521 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Maze (Tiree) this week:
The surf forecast for The Maze (Tiree) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Maze (Tiree) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 04) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Sun 30th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Wed 2nd Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Fri 4th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Maze (Tiree) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Right then, let's get into it. The next 16 days are a mixed bag, to be honest, so don't get your hopes up too high just yet. The Maze (Tiree) is our only game in town, and it's a spot that needs a lot of stars to align.
We're kicking things off with a flat spell. Saturday the 29th and Sunday the 30th have nothing doing, just tiny little windswells with no energy. You'd be wasting your time. That carries on through Monday and Tuesday; there's a bit of size on the 31st and 1st of September, with a 5ft to 6ft swell from the W, but the wind is howling onshore, trashing any chance of a wave. Totally unsurfable.
The first half of that first week proper is a write-off. Wednesday the 2nd and Thursday the 3rd have either no swell or more onshore gales. That big 8ft W swell on the 3rd looks powerful with 1011 (moderate to strong energy), but the wind is straight on it and screaming. It's more of a kite-surfing setup than a paddle one.
There is a notable spike on Friday the 4th of September. A solid 10ft to 8ft groundswell from the W with a very long period of 12 seconds is forecast, packing some serious punch with energy readings of 2521 and 1616 (very strong). But hold your horses – the wind is a near-gale, cross-onshore for the morning and fully onshore in the afternoon. That's a washing machine. Only for the crazies, and even then, don't bother.
We've got a long gap of poor conditions for the next few days all the way through to the 11th. Saturday the 5th has a marginal window with a 5ft W swell and light onshore wind, but it's a mess. The rest of the week is more of the same: size but blown out.
The one true standout in this whole outlook is Friday morning, the 11th of September. It's a long way off, so treat this as promising but not locked in. That morning we've got a clean 4ft swell from the WSW wrapping in. But the real magic is the wind: a gentle SSE breeze, which is cross-offshore. That'll put a nice line on the waves at this beach and point setup. The energy is 336 (moderate), which is solid enough. It'll be a bit inconsistent but if it comes together, that morning session will be worth the wait. The rest of that day and on into the weekend just goes back to messy conditions.
So, save your energy for the 11th. The wait is long, but that Friday morning might just shine.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 7 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 |
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 kJ | 20 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 104 | 108 | 310 | 432 | 427 | 298 | 308 | 146 | 92 | 28 | 150 | 532 | 1006 | 1712 | 2521 | 1616 | 792 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:31AM3.63m | 7:48PM3.91m | 8:01AM3.70m | 8:17PM3.93m | 8:31AM3.70m | 8:48PM3.86m | 9:03AM3.63m | 9:21PM3.71m | 9:38AM3.48m | 9:59PM3.46m | 10:19AM3.26m | 10:44PM3.15m | 11:12AM2.99m | 11:47PM2.82m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.11m | 2:05AM0.14m | 2:13PM0.07m | 2:36AM0.13m | 2:46PM0.11m | 3:09AM0.21m | 3:21PM0.24m | 3:45AM0.37m | 4:01PM0.45m | 4:26AM0.60m | 4:48PM0.72m | 5:17AM0.88m | 5:50PM1.01m | ||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | N 4 | N 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | NW 7 | WSW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSE 4 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | W 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 104 | 108 | 136 | — | 16 | 151 | — | 146 | 92 | 28 | 4 | 12 | 5 | — | — | 1616 | 792 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | SSE 3 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 120 | 68 | 27 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | N 4 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | W 16 | W 16 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | W 7 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | SE 3 | SSE 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 310 | 432 | 427 | 298 | 308 | — | 2 | 85 | 150 | 532 | 1006 | 1712 | 2521 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 185 | 202 | 133 | 0 | 24 | 329 | 145 | 138 | 513 | 285 | 0 | 133 | 138 | 255 | 559 | 896 | 542 | 267 | 247 | 285 |
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