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Carradale Bay

Argyll and Bute · United Kingdom

IntermediateBeach break55.579, -5.479

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A april–october beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland near Argyll and Bute, Carradale Bay is exposed to E swell — NE–SE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SW–NW wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~14.2°C (57.6°F) on average

Jan

8.3°C

46.9°F · 6.8–9.9°C

Feb

7.6°C

45.7°F · 6.6–8.7°C

Mar

7.4°C

45.3°F · 6.2–9.8°C

Apr

8.6°C

47.5°F · 7.1–9.7°C

May

10.5°C

50.9°F · 8.7–13.1°C

Jun

13.1°C

55.6°F · 11.1–14.6°C

Jul

15°C

59°F · 13.3–17.6°C

Aug

15.3°C

59.5°F · 14–17.3°C

Sep

14.2°C

57.6°F · 12.3–16.9°C

Oct

12.8°C

55°F · 11.5–14.4°C

Nov

11.1°C

52°F · 9.7–12.5°C

Dec

9.6°C

49.3°F · 8.6–11°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NE–SE

Best wind

SW–NW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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