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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Kintyre Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Wed		Thursday 08			Friday 09			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	White Park Bay Antrim	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Ballycastle Antrim	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	1.6 WNW	1.7 NW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.5 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	8	10	11	10	13	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	8
Energy(?)	39	56	55	97	69	71	68	71	874	1029	1192	762	599	325	297	245	78	67	54	74	49	33
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		11:58PM	12:01PM 3:12PM		12:47AM	12:08PM				1:08PM	2:54AM	9:34AM 12:38AM	2:42PM 5:44PM			2:39PM	5:23AM	5:36AM		2:37PM	2:43AM
Low Tide / height (m)		3:43AM	10:03AM	4:42PM		4:58AM	5:39PM	10:45PM	10:39AM	6:36PM	10:27PM	9:11AM 10:54AM	3:42PM 1:52AM	11:52PM	8:12AM 3:43AM		11:40PM	11:43AM	7:30AM		9:46PM	7:47AM 7:05PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	12	9	13	12	12	16	13	14	17	14	16	16	13	17	19	17	13	15	14	15	16
Low °C	10	9	9	12	11	11	16	11	12	16	13	13	14	10	14	17	12	12	14	13	13	15
Chill °C (?)	10	10	9	13	12	11	16	11	12	16	12	16	16	12	16	19	16	12	14	13	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	5:26	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-
Sunset	9:09	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:17	-	-	9:22	-	-	9:23	-	-	9:21	-	-	9:22
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	1.6 WNW	1.7 NW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.5 W
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	8	10	11	10	13	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 NW	0.1 SE	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	-	2	3	15	13	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	5	4	5	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.2 N	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SE	0.3 SSE	-	0.4 SE	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 ESE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	2	2	-	-	-	2	3	3	-	3	-	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	2	3	5

	Wednesday 07			Thursday 08								Friday 09
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
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	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Ballycastle Antrim
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	10	10	11	11
Energy(?)	39	39	101	56	56	55	55	97	97	55	95	69	92	52	71	69	68	68
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	low	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	low	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)				11:58PM 0.72					3:50PM 0.33				1:34AM 3:45AM 0.56 0.56	4:32AM 2.42		12:08PM 0.70		5:38PM 0.32
Low Tide / height (m)	3:46PM 0.18		7:20PM 0.08		3:43AM 0.56			10:06AM 0.70	2:08PM 0.29	4:42PM 0.22	8:57PM 0.03		2:33AM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	12	10	12	11	9	9	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	16	16
Chill °C (?)	7	10	8	11	10	7	9	10	12	12	12	12	11	10	9	11	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:15
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	10	10	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 NW	0.1 N	-	0.1 SE	-	0.1 W	0.1 SE	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	2	2	-	3	-	15	4	14	13	13	10	12	12	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	-	0.2 N	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE
Period (s)	2	2	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	3	3	3