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The Maze (Tiree) surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 12 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 8 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period, W swell with 6,334 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 12 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW 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 Saturday (Sep 12) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Maze (Tiree) in the next 16 days are 5.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 06) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Sat 12th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sat 12th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Tue 8th Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Maze (Tiree) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, Rusty here. Let's get into it.
Well, I’ll be honest with you, it’s a grim run for The Maze (Tiree) for the next week and a half. The wind is hammering it from the wrong direction, or it’s onshore and messy. The swell is there, but it’s a write-off. We’re looking at a solid 10-day gap of nothing but poor surf conditions. The wind is howling from the west and south-west, mostly cross-on, with near-gale strength at times, and the waves are just blown out and lumpy. Not what you want to see.
Finally, the light at the end of the tunnel. The stand-out window is the morning of Saturday the 12th of September. That’s the one to circle. The wind drops right off, going glassy from the north-northeast at just 3 mph. The water is a touch warmer than normal for this time of year, sitting at 59.0°F. The swell is a solid 5.9 ft from the west-northwest, with an 11-second period. That’s a proper groundswell, packing a punch with a combined energy of 763. The forecast says "expect very good surf conditions," and with that glassy surface, it’s going to be clean as a whistle. The swell direction is west-northwest, which is a good match for the optimum. Just be aware it can get a bit crowded here sometimes, so get in early. The rest of that Saturday is a step down in quality, and the following days are back to the wind mess, so that Saturday morning is your one real shot.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1185 | 673 | 263 | 229 | 371 | 1153 | 1712 | 3333 | 6334 | 3898 | 2717 | 1024 | 363 | 195 | 113 | 51 | 215 | 360 | 515 | 798 | 825 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:33PM2.74m | 1:36AM2.60m | 2:42PM2.75m | 3:36AM2.72m | 4:13PM3.05m | 4:46AM3.01m | 5:11PM3.43m | 5:36AM3.31m | 5:56PM3.77m | 6:16AM3.57m | 6:35PM4.01m | 6:53AM3.74m | 7:11PM4.12m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM1.20m | 8:06AM1.22m | 9:07PM1.14m | 9:40AM1.04m | 10:28PM0.85m | 10:48AM0.71m | 11:26PM0.51m | 11:39AM0.38m | 00:11AM0.22m | 12:21PM0.11m | 00:51AM0.02m | 1:00PM-0.07m | 1:28AM-0.07m | ||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SE 5 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 10 | — | — | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 901 | 673 | 263 | 229 | 371 | 7 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 363 | 195 | 113 | 51 | 215 | 31 | — | — | 825 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | NW 8 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 4 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | W 13 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | N 5 |
| kJ | 1185 | — | 27 | 143 | 318 | 1153 | 1712 | 3333 | 6334 | 3898 | 2717 | 1024 | — | — | 1 | 48 | 44 | 360 | 515 | 798 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 285 | 127 | 148 | 255 | 255 | 285 | 316 | 704 | 523 | 523 | 558 | 551 | 185 | 145 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 167 | 185 | 185 | 5 |
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Are you planning a holiday in Inner Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near The Maze (Tiree), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Inner Hebrides, consider staying in Tiree which is 6 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Inner Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Lochaline which is 74 km (46 miles) away, Mallaig and Oban.
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