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 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			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	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	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	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Southend Reef Scot - Kintyre
Rating	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.9 WSW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	1.5 WSW	1.7 W	1.5 WNW	2.4 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.3 W	0.8 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.4 W
Period(s) (?)	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	14	15	14	13	12	11	11	14	12	11	11	17	15
Energy(?)	249	170	300	126	112	72	737	854	688	3644	4932	3389	1530	496	173	80	101	56	21	9	38	75
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			11:15PM 0.60	10:39AM 0.71		12:27AM 0.61	5:41AM 0.56			5:54AM 0.61	12:30PM 0.79	2:04AM 0.68		1:12PM 0.84	2:40AM 0.73		1:52PM 0.87		3:14AM 0.78	2:32PM 0.90		3:48AM 0.82
Low Tide / height (m)		3:44PM 0.36		3:28AM 0.47	5:08PM 0.36		11:44AM 0.30	5:08PM 0.48	10:08PM 0.24	11:37AM 0.29		8:02PM 0.24	6:57AM 0.54		8:43PM 0.18	8:19AM 0.53		11:23PM -0.07	9:01AM 0.51		9:42PM 0.10	9:28AM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	6	5	9	11	2	-	-	-
High °C	4	5	4	5	5	7	7	7	5	7	7	5	5	4	4	5	7	7	6	6	5	4
Low °C	4	5	4	5	4	4	7	7	4	6	6	4	4	4	2	3	6	6	5	5	3	4
Chill °C (?)	-1	1	1	5	0	2	3	3	0	2	2	0	3	0	-2	-2	1	3	4	2	2	-1
Sunrise	7:52	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:35
Sunset	-	5:22	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:35	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.9 WSW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.7 S	1.7 W	1.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.3 W	0.8 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.3 SE	0.4 W
Period (s)	14	13	13	13	12	12	8	12	12	14	15	14	13	12	11	11	14	12	11	11	7	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	-	0.6 WSW	0.3 SSE	-	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.2 W	0.4 W	0.2 W	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.3 SSE
Period (s)	6	7	8	4	5	-	12	7	-	5	-	-	-	-	6	17	11	12	-	-	17	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 NE	0.3 NNE	0.6 NNW	-	0.4 S	2.5 SSE	1.5 WSW	0.6 S	0.3 SSW	2.4 W	2.5 W	2.4 NW	1.5 NNW	-	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.9 ESE	1.8 SE	2.5 SE	2.3 SE	0.9 E	-
Period (s)	3	3	4	-	2	7	12	4	3	14	15	7	6	-	3	4	4	6	7	7	5	-

	Friday 13					Saturday 14								Sunday 15								Mon
	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Southend Reef Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	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
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 W	0.9 WSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	1.8 S	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.0 WNW	1.7 W	1.8 W	2.0 W	2.2 W
Period(s) (?)	14	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	7	12	12	13	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	148	169	170	128	132	127	82	58	292	69	112	107	103	72	549	538	737	302	854	926	1128	1372
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	low	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		9:02AM 0.69				11:15PM 0.60									12:27AM 0.61
Low Tide / height (m)				3:44PM 0.36				3:40AM 0.76	8:58AM 0.52			5:08PM 0.36				4:19AM 0.51		11:44AM 0.30			6:57PM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	7	1	1	-	-	1	1	1	1
Temp. °C	4	4	5	5	5	5	2	5	4	4	5	4	4	5	7	7	7	6	7	7	6	6
Chill °C (?)	-1	0	1	1	1	1	-2	2	3	1	0	-3	-3	-2	2	2	3	2	3	2	1	1
Sunrise	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 NNW	0.4 W	0.9 WSW	0.5 NW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.7 W	1.1 SSE	0.7 S	1.0 WNW	1.7 W	0.3 SSE	0.3 S	0.2 S
Period (s)	14	13	13	13	13	13	5	14	13	5	12	12	12	12	12	8	8	13	12	7	4	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	0.1 SE	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 S	0.4 WNW	0.1 S	0.6 NW	0.4 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	0.4 WNW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.1 SE	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.2 S	-
Period (s)	8	6	7	17	16	8	14	8	4	13	5	5	5	-	12	12	12	6	7	7	7	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	0.4 NE	0.3 NNE	0.4 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	0.6 WNW	-	-	0.4 S	0.8 SSE	1.8 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.8 S	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	1.8 W	2.0 W	2.2 W
Period (s)	5	3	3	3	4	4	-	4	-	-	2	4	5	7	7	12	12	3	4	12	12	12

	Friday 13																	Saturday 14
	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Southend Reef Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	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
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 WNW	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.4 WNW	0.1 SE	0.9 WSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	6	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	136	252	249	239	178	169	119	1	313	81	129	128	128	132	132	134	132	98	129	130	131	130
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				9:02AM 0.69
Low Tide / height (m)									2:50PM 0.42													3:28AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	5
Chill °C (?)	-2	-1	-1	-1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	3	3	1	2
Sunrise	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 NNW	0.4 WNW	0.9 WSW	0.5 NNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.7 NNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	13	7	13	13	6	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	5	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 SE	0.4 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.4 WNW	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-
Period (s)	9	6	6	6	6	6	14	7	5	13	7	17	16	16	16	16	16	14	8	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.7 ENE	0.6 NE	0.8 N	0.5 NE	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW
Period (s)	5	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	-	4	3	3	3