Kintyre Surf

Detailed Kintyre surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Kintyre. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Kintyre. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Kintyre over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Kintyre and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Kintyre Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Kintyre Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Kintyre coastline are also listed below.

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	Friday 31			Saturday 01			Sunday 02			Monday 03			Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	White Park Bay Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 W	1.2 WNW	1.8 W	2.1 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	3.0 WSW	3.5 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	0.5 NW	2.0 WNW	2.0 W	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.8 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	14	16	13	6	12	11	12	13	12	11	11	17	15	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	15
Energy(?)	819	671	1175	368	850	716	3579	7024	1318	698	457	359	1809	1608	878	694	694	1057	377	281	263	648
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			6:32PM 0.73	10:21AM 0.65			11:17AM 0.72	3:51PM 0.68	11:38PM 0.60	11:57AM 0.78		11:04PM 0.69		12:34PM 0.83	12:09AM 0.76	5:16AM 0.40	1:09PM 0.86	1:06AM 0.85		1:45PM 0.88	2:00AM 0.93
Low Tide / height (m)		12:22PM 0.56	2:16AM 0.27		1:37PM 0.60	11:28PM 0.20	3:01AM 0.25		8:56PM 2:02AM 0.40 0.48	3:52AM 0.22	4:23PM 0.59		4:46AM 0.20	5:26PM 0.52		9:58AM 0.07		6:14PM 0.41	6:38AM 0.21		7:00PM 0.29	7:31AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	3	1	19	3	-	-	-	-	7	3	3	-	-	-	6	3	4	-	-	-	6	3
High °C	13	12	12	10	9	9	10	11	14	14	15	13	13	13	13	14	14	11	10	13	13	13
Low °C	13	11	10	10	7	8	9	10	11	14	14	12	12	13	13	13	12	9	9	12	13	13
Chill °C (?)	10	10	9	6	5	5	6	7	11	11	13	10	11	11	10	11	11	7	6	10	9	9
Sunrise	7:24	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:39
Sunset	-	4:50	-	-	4:47	-	-	4:43	-	-	4:40	-	-	4:38	-	-	4:37	-	-	4:35	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.2 WNW	1.8 W	0.6 S	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	2.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	0.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 W	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	0.3 SSE	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	1.1 W
Period (s)	14	16	13	8	12	11	12	14	12	11	11	10	15	14	13	13	13	7	12	12	13	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	-	0.5 S	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	1.0 S	0.3 SSE	0.8 W	0.1 W	-	0.5 W
Period (s)	6	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	-	-	-	8	6	6	16	-	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 S	1.3 SSE	1.1 S	2.1 W	0.5 SW	1.4 SSW	3.0 WSW	3.5 W	1.4 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	0.6 S	-	1.0 S	2.2 SSE	1.6 SSE	-	1.8 W	0.8 WSW	0.7 S	1.8 SSE	2.1 SSE
Period (s)	6	7	5	6	3	5	12	13	5	5	5	4	-	8	7	6	-	13	6	4	6	6

	Friday 31							Saturday 01								Sunday 02
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.2 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.1 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 WNW	2.3 WSW	1.5 W	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.2 W	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.7 WNW	2.0 WSW	2.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W
Period(s) (?)	7	6	14	16	16	15	14	14	12	12	6	12	11	11	11	12	11	12	12	13	13	13
Energy(?)	445	383	819	1571	2122	498	790	572	1581	650	368	1991	1285	754	626	756	1678	2015	3579	5605	7024	3684
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	low	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			8:37AM 0.61			3:04PM 0.55	6:32PM 0.73		2:25AM 0.37			10:21AM 0.65			7:01PM 0.69					11:17AM 0.72
Low Tide / height (m)					12:22PM 0.56			11:49PM 0.22	1:17AM 0.36				1:37PM 0.60			11:28PM 0.20		3:01AM 0.25				3:04PM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	4	9	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	13	13	13	13	11	12	10	9	10	10	10	10	9	8	6	8	9	9	10	10	11
Chill °C (?)	10	10	10	9	10	8	9	8	8	6	6	6	6	5	3	2	4	5	5	6	6	7
Sunrise	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	4:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.6 W	1.2 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.1 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 WNW	2.3 WSW	0.7 SSE	0.6 S	1.2 WNW	0.3 S	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.6 S
Period (s)	12	13	14	16	16	15	14	14	12	7	8	13	8	11	11	12	12	12	12	13	14	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.1 W	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.2 WNW	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	6	-	-	-	-	-	5	16	8	8	6	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	2.3 SSE	2.5 S	0.7 SE	1.4 S	0.4 SSE	-	1.5 W	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.2 W	1.1 SSW	1.4 S	0.5 S	2.0 WSW	2.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W
Period (s)	7	6	6	6	8	7	5	4	-	12	6	12	11	5	5	3	11	12	12	13	13	13

	Friday 31
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.2 W	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	0.4 WNW	1.8 S	0.7 WNW	2.3 WSW	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.1 WNW	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.4 W	1.5 W
Period(s) (?)	10	8	7	7	7	14	6	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Energy(?)	7	584	445	379	378	67	492	243	2211	850	1184	1571	1551	2150	2122	539	1653	1369	1354	919	790	869
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)																3:04PM 0.55			6:32PM 0.73
Low Tide / height (m)													12:22PM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	13	13	13	11	13	11	12	13	13	13	13	14	13	11	12	12	12	12	12	12
Chill °C (?)	11	10	10	10	10	8	10	8	9	10	9	9	9	11	10	8	9	9	9	9	9	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 WNW	0.8 W	0.7 WNW	2.3 WSW	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.1 WNW	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.4 W	1.5 W
Period (s)	10	12	12	13	13	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	0.1 W	-	0.1 NW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	0.9 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	9	-	9	-	15	6	6	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 SSE	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.0 SSE	1.8 S	1.0 SSE	1.5 S	1.9 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.3 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.4 S	2.5 S	0.5 SSW	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.3 S
Period (s)	8	8	7	7	7	4	6	4	6	6	6	6	7	7	8	4	8	8	8	5	5	5