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

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	Sat	Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11
	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	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Carskiey Bay Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Carskiey Bay Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Machir 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	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 NW	3.0 NNW	1.2 WNW	2.0 NW	2.0 NW	1.6 NW	2.3 NW	1.3 NW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.4 W	1.0 W	1.4 WSW	1.5 W	0.9 W
Period(s) (?)	11	10	10	9	9	10	6	8	6	13	8	16	15	14	18	15	14	14	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	329	245	179	88	1546	261	287	480	145	1749	208	134	155	146	98	208	250	61	399	700	759	252
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:20AM 8:57AM	2:09PM 5:42PM	9:09PM	9:49AM		6:25PM	7:31AM	3:37PM	7:14PM	8:35AM	12:13PM 4:05PM	8:19PM 6:20AM	8:57AM		8:41PM	9:51AM				1:43AM
Low Tide / height (m)	1:09AM	7:22AM	12:13PM 2:21PM		3:17AM	4:05PM	1:00AM		1:17PM 4:18PM	1:36AM	10:37AM	2:04PM 5:17PM	2:16AM		1:48PM	2:18AM	10:07AM	2:46PM	10:49AM 11:20PM			10:26AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	4	4	4	4	5	6	5	5	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	4	4	4	5	5	4
Low °C	4	4	4	3	4	5	3	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	3
Chill °C (?)	1	0	0	1	-1	1	-1	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	1	2	0	-1	1	4	5	3
Sunrise	-	8:53	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:47	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:07	-	-	4:07	-	-	4:09	-	-	4:10	-	-	4:13	-	-	4:14	-	-	4:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 NW	0.1 SW	1.2 WNW	-	0.5 NW	0.4 WNW	0.3 W	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.4 W	1.0 W	1.4 WSW	1.5 W	0.9 W
Period (s)	11	10	10	9	11	10	-	11	13	12	18	16	15	14	14	15	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SW	-	0.1 S	-	0.2 N	-	0.2 W	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	0.4 W	0.3 NW	0.5 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	13	12	5	12	-	10	-	6	-	20	18	11	11	-	18	6	6	5	6	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SE	0.5 E	0.4 NE	0.7 N	3.0 NNW	1.3 NNW	2.0 NW	2.0 NW	1.6 NW	2.3 NW	1.3 NW	0.9 NW	0.6 NW	1.1 NW	0.8 NW	0.6 NNW	-	0.2 ESE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSE
Period (s)	2	3	3	4	9	6	6	8	6	13	8	7	6	5	4	4	-	2	3	3	3	3

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	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	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Bellochantuy Bay Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	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	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 NW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	1.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	3.0 NNW	1.8 NW	1.2 WNW	1.7 NW	1.9 NW	2.0 NW
Period(s) (?)	9	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	6	8	9	10	10	6	6	6
Energy(?)	74	329	311	265	245	204	179	54	113	88	136	837	1546	663	261	189	228	287
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					9:00AM 2.65		2:09PM 0.59	4:59PM 0.84					6:54AM 0.74			5:19PM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)		11:59PM 0.11					12:13PM 2:21PM 0.55 0.59				12:27AM 0.10		8:27AM 0.71	11:01AM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	6	6	5	3	5
Chill °C (?)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-2	-2	1	1	-2	-5	-1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	8:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:07	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 NW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	0.5 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.6 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	9	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	12	11	11	10	10	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.2 WSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.4 NW	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-
Period (s)	12	13	12	12	12	4	5	6	12	12	9	-	-	10	10	10	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 SE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 NNE	0.5 N	0.7 N	1.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	3.0 NNW	1.8 NW	1.3 NNW	1.7 NW	1.9 NW	2.0 NW
Period (s)	-	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	6	8	9	10	6	6	6	6