Traigh Bhan
Argyll and Bute · United Kingdom
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Traigh Bhan is a S-facing sand beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland coastline near Argyll and Bute — it picks up SE–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~14°C (57.2°F) on average
Jan
9°C
48.2°F · 8–10.5°C
Feb
8.1°C
46.6°F · 7.3–9°C
Mar
7.8°C
46°F · 6.8–8.9°C
Apr
8.4°C
47.1°F · 7.1–9.3°C
May
9.7°C
49.5°F · 8.4–11.2°C
Jun
11.5°C
52.7°F · 10.3–12.9°C
Jul
12.9°C
55.2°F · 11.4–14.6°C
Aug
13.8°C
56.8°F · 12.8–14.6°C
Sep
14°C
57.2°F · 13.1–15.3°C
Oct
13.4°C
56.1°F · 12.3–14.8°C
Nov
11.9°C
53.4°F · 10.4–13.4°C
Dec
10.4°C
50.7°F · 9.2–12°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–SW
Best wind
NW–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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