Westport Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.46° N 5.72° W

Westport Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Westport sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.2° 

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


Westport surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, W swell with 4,620 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.

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 Sunday (Oct 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s 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 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) 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 1.9m 6s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 11th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 11th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Sat 10th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Tue night).

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Height (m)
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
326
802
1110
3071
4620
3824
1444
478
212
90
31
68
39
149
161
277
2653
3387
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Wind (km/h)
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SSE
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WSW
45
WNW
55
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High Tide
00:17AM0.79m
1:50PM0.81m
1:21AM0.83m
2:31PM0.84m
2:16AM0.87m
3:06PM0.86m
3:06AM0.90m
3:38PM0.86m
3:51AM0.91m
4:07PM0.86m
4:33AM0.91m
4:34PM0.85m
Low Tide
4:47PM0.57m
6:10AM0.17m
6:09PM0.53m
7:17AM0.18m
7:28PM0.45m
8:12AM0.19m
8:26PM0.36m
8:59AM0.21m
9:11PM0.27m
9:41AM0.24m
9:53PM0.20m
10:20AM0.28m
10:34PM0.16m
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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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