Westport surf break

Westport surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 26 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
9.0° 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 Tuesday (Apr 28) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Westport in the next 16 days are 0.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 28th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 29th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 30th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.2
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.2
W
6
1.1
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
2
3
7
5
17
57
145
181
139
225
336
247
170
145
106
88
131
144
116
167
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
W
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:12PM0.72m
9:45AM0.77m
00:16AM0.75m
11:24AM0.75m
1:05AM0.78m
12:38PM0.76m
1:46AM0.81m
1:37PM0.78m
2:22AM0.82m
2:28PM0.81m
2:53AM0.83m
3:13PM0.84m
3:22AM0.83m
Low Tide
2:51AM0.56m
4:07PM0.16m
4:02AM0.56m
5:09PM0.20m
5:20AM0.53m
6:10PM0.24m
6:40AM0.46m
7:08PM0.27m
7:44AM0.38m
8:01PM0.29m
8:32AM0.30m
8:50PM0.31m
9:14AM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:50
5:48
5:46
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
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8:49
8:51
8:52
8:54
8:57
8:59
9:00
9:01
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
11
12
11
13
12
13
15
12
15
17
16
10
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
8
10
10
11
11
9
12
7
8
12
11
5
7
8
7
4
6
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.4
NW
4
0.2
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
5
17
57
145
181
134
225
336
247
170
145
106
88
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
19
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
11
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
2
3
2
2
2
28
139
58
4
8
7
6
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
3
Energy kJ
2
8
6
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
5
0.6
ESE
3
0.7
E
4
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.2
W
6
1.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
4
3
7
2
9
13
18
12
6
131
144
116
167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
207
154
209
167
149
59
43
0
0
0
0
43
58
58
50
12
50
293
135
65
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
6
5
5
5
9
6
9
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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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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