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Cleats Shore

Argyll and Bute · United Kingdom

IntermediateBeach break55.439, -5.250

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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland near Argyll and Bute, Cleats Shore works on SE–W groundswell; N–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~13.1°C (55.6°F) on average

Jan

8.6°C

47.5°F · 7–10.1°C

Feb

7.7°C

45.9°F · 6.7–8.7°C

Mar

7.5°C

45.5°F · 6.1–9.5°C

Apr

8.5°C

47.3°F · 7.1–9.6°C

May

10.3°C

50.5°F · 8.9–12.5°C

Jun

12.8°C

55°F · 11.1–14.4°C

Jul

14.6°C

58.3°F · 13–16.5°C

Aug

15.1°C

59.2°F · 13.7–16.7°C

Sep

14.3°C

57.7°F · 12.5–16.4°C

Oct

13.1°C

55.6°F · 12–14.5°C

Nov

11.5°C

52.7°F · 10–12.9°C

Dec

9.9°C

49.8°F · 8.7–11.4°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

SE–W

Best wind

N–NE

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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