Surf Forecasts:
The Maze (Tiree) surf forecast from 22 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 28 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, WSW swell with 1,229 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Maze (Tiree) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at The Maze (Tiree) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 28) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Tue 28th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Maze (Tiree) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Right, let’s have a look at what’s brewing for the next couple of weeks. Honestly, the outlook is a bit of a mixed bag, and you’ll need to be patient. The Maze (Tiree) is a solid spot, a beach and point setup exposed to the west, but it’s not going to be offering much in the way of clean, rideable waves for a while.
The first proper chance to get wet won’t come until the very end of the month. For the rest of the week and into next week, the wind is a nightmare. We’ve got a lot of fresh to strong cross-onshore winds, and the swell is either too small or too messy. The water temp is sitting around 58°, which is pretty normal for this time of year, so no shock there.
We’ve got a window on the 31st of July that looks like the best of a bad bunch. Friday afternoon sees the wind drop to glassy, and we’ll have a small 3 ft swell from the NW with a period of 8 seconds. The combined energy is weak, just 111. It’s not going to be a classic, but it’s surfable and clean. That’s the standout.
Then things get tiny again. The 1st and 2nd of August are flat with tiny waves and clean but useless offshores. The 5th of August shows a bit of a pulse, with a 4 ft swell from the WSW, but the period is short at 8 seconds, and the energy is still low at 230. The wind is cross-off and clean, so it’s worth a look, but it’s marginal.
Into the second week, the 6th of August has some size, up to 7 ft, but the wind is howling from the NW again, making it lumpy and blown out. That’s more for the kites than a surfboard.
So, the takeaway: the only real sniff of a decent paddle is on the 31st of July for a glassy, small wave session. The rest is mostly wind-affected or flat. Keep an eye on the forecasts, but don’t hold your breath.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 43 | 44 | 50 | 315 | 435 | 493 | 665 | 1066 | 863 | 551 | 378 | 423 | 627 | 723 | 344 | 720 | 1093 | 1094 | 534 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:19AM2.68m | 2:01PM2.60m | 2:42AM2.55m | 3:26PM2.61m | 4:01AM2.58m | 4:34PM2.74m | 5:00AM2.72m | 5:26PM2.93m | 5:45AM2.89m | 6:07PM3.14m | 6:22AM3.07m | 6:43PM3.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM1.18m | 7:42AM1.26m | 8:19PM1.32m | 8:55AM1.33m | 9:39PM1.33m | 10:08AM1.26m | 10:48PM1.21m | 11:07AM1.10m | 11:39PM1.03m | 11:53AM0.90m | 00:21AM0.84m | 12:31PM0.69m | 00:57AM0.67m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
 | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:46 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | WSW 9 | — |
| kJ | 25 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 863 | 551 | 378 | 231 | 627 | 10 | 344 | 212 | — | 1094 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 4 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 55 | 43 | 44 | 50 | 315 | 435 | 493 | 665 | 1066 | — | — | — | 423 | — | 723 | 175 | 720 | 1093 | 826 | 534 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 146 | 5 | 1423 | 134 | 538 | 985 | 515 | 512 | 127 | 21 | 577 | 934 | 273 | 134 | 127 | 81 | 145 | 145 | 127 |
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