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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	Thu	Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06			Thursday 07
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Carskiey Bay Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	White Park Bay Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Ballycastle Antrim	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 WNW	0.7 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 W	0.5 W	0.7 W	1.0 W	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	0.8 WNW	6.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 W	2.1 NW	2.2 WNW	1.8 W	1.1 NW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	8	9	9	10	13	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10
Energy(?)	49	74	183	162	80	31	53	112	125	165	131	10679	1937	1112	901	1951	640	255	90	57	61	223
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	on	on	cross- off	on	on	on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		6:45AM 0.83		7:54PM 0.75	6:27AM 1.88		8:20PM 0.73	8:14AM 0.71		8:53PM 0.71	7:28AM 11:13AM 0.35 0.34	5:32PM 0.44	9:45PM 0.70	10:55AM 0.62	5:23PM 0.51	12:34AM 0.60			12:05AM 0.73		1:25PM 0.62	12:57AM 0.77
Low Tide / height (m)	12:55AM 0.37		1:28PM 0.19	1:42AM 0.35		2:07PM 0.26	2:29AM 0.35		2:46PM 0.33	3:18AM 0.35	9:55AM 0.34	2:06PM 6:34PM 0.33 0.44		4:11AM 0.37	2:03PM 0.40	7:53PM 0.46	7:03AM 0.33	4:52PM 0.46		6:36AM 0.36	5:38PM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	5	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	4	6	-	-	-
High °C	14	15	15	14	14	15	16	15	15	15	15	14	13	14	15	14	14	13	14	14	15	14
Low °C	14	14	15	12	13	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	15	13	13	13	13	14	15	12
Chill °C (?)	12	13	14	12	13	14	15	13	13	13	12	11	10	11	13	12	13	11	13	11	14	13
Sunrise	-	5:28	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:28	-	-	9:25	-	-	9:24	-	-	9:22	-	-	9:22	-	-	9:20	-	-	9:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.2 S	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	0.8 WNW	0.4 S	0.2 S	-	-	2.2 WNW	1.8 W	1.1 NW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	4	9	9	10	6	7	-	-	10	10	10	10	9	9	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NW	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	-	0.3 SSW	1.0 W	0.8 WNW	-	1.8 S	6.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 W	2.1 NW	2.2 W	-	-	0.9 SSE	1.1 SSE	-	1.1 W
Period (s)	5	-	9	8	-	-	3	8	4	-	6	13	11	10	10	10	-	-	4	5	-	10

	Thu	Friday 01								Saturday 02								Sunday 03
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Carskiey Bay Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	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
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 NW	0.7 W	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 W	0.9 WNW	0.6 NW	0.9 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.9 W	1.0 W	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	8	8
Energy(?)	108	85	178	185	160	81	183	184	74	162	53	109	46	45	74	108	107	53	53	88	112	149
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	on	on	on
Tide State(?)	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	7:27PM 0.76			6:45AM 0.83					7:54PM 0.75				7:27AM 0.77				9:18PM 0.52				8:14AM 0.71
Low Tide / height (m)		12:55AM 0.37					1:28PM 0.19				2:38AM 0.28				1:55PM 0.16				2:29AM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	2	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	14	13	11	12	12	13	14	15	15	16	16	14	15	14
Chill °C (?)	12	12	12	12	12	13	14	13	12	12	10	12	11	13	13	14	14	15	15	12	13	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.5 WNW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 NW	0.9 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.9 W	0.2 S	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	4	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 NW	0.6 NW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.5 NW	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.4 NW	1.0 W	1.1 W
Period (s)	5	4	9	9	9	3	9	8	4	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	8	8

	Thursday 31				Friday 01
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Carskiey Bay Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	White Park Bay Antrim	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	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
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	5	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8
Energy(?)	62	113	108	100	49	85	85	197	178	175	74	233	185	182	227	227	222	81	81	205	183	178
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	7:27PM 0.76											6:57AM 0.56
Low Tide / height (m)					11:39PM 0.69	12:55AM 0.37													1:28PM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	14	13	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	1.1 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 NW	0.2 N	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	9	9	9	5	4	9	9	-	-	-	3	3	9	9	8