Westport surf break

Westport surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 BST
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Westport surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Westport sea temperature is
8.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Westport this week:

The surf forecast for Westport over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Westport in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 8th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 8th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 9th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
1
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1
W
2
W
3
W
2.4
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.2
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
1.6
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)11191716141312111181414131413121114141312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15170018201211844673453248917937219792911041830127880035121551785835456
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
45
SE
20
SE
5
W
5
S
20
SSE
35
WNW
45
W
25
SSW
45
S
40
S
40
SSE
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
S
20
S
10
SW
5
WSW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglasscross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
0.88
5:16AM
0.83
5:58PM
0.84
5:41AM
0.83
6:31PM
0.78
6:09AM
0.82
7:07PM
0.71
6:40AM
0.81
7:52PM
0.64
7:15AM
0.78
9:14PM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
0.30
11:40AM
0.17
12:01AM
0.34
12:23PM
0.18
12:35AM
0.38
1:09PM
0.22
1:06AM
0.42
1:58PM
0.26
1:35AM
0.47
2:51PM
0.29
Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise--6:39--6:37--6:35--6:31--6:30--6:26--6:24
Sunset8:08--8:10--8:13--8:15--8:16--8:19--8:21--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------52-31044-------
Temp. °C9911131210121177778977771088
Feels °C (?)-122689117-2-3-1-1031132653
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Information about the Westport Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Westport provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Westport can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Westport surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Westport) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Westport may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Westport is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Campbeltown. If you plan a holiday in Kintyre, look for hotels and other accommodation in Campbeltown. Campbeltown has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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