Reef
both
Level 5/10

Port Bharrapol

Tiree, Inner Hebrides, UK
🪨Rocks🏝️Remote🚶Difficult access

Port Bharrapol sits on Tiree--the windiest island in Britain and one of its most unlikely surf destinations.

10-Day Forecast
Today9
17
Poor
2.1m@8s
18km/h
Mon10
37
Poor
1.2m@8s
11km/h
Tue11
0
Poor
0.5m@6s
32km/h
Wed12
9
Poor
1.8m@3s
34km/h
Thu13
27
Poor
1.8m@11s
32km/h
Fri14
9
Poor
1.4m@10s
30km/h
Sat15
11
Poor
1.2m@8s
14km/h
Sun16
0
Poor
0.7m@7s
16km/h
Mon17
0
Poor
0.6m@9s
21km/h
Tue18
22
Poor
1.6m@9s
19km/h
Choppy 5+ days out, less certain

Today's Conditions

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Best session: MorningAM 17 km/h · PM 18 km/h
Swell
2.1m
W(270°)
Score: 23/25
Period
8s
Short period / windswell
Score: 6/25
Wind
18km/h
W(277°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
14°C
0.0mm66%
First light 5:15amSunrise 5:45amSunset 9:21pmLast light 9:51pm
Windswell0.6m@3sConfidence
100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

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tidem
2:48am3.1m
9:16am1.4m
3:24pm3.2m
9:57pm1.2m
4:02am3.2m
10:24am1.0m
4:36pm3.4m
5:07am3.4m
11:15am0.7m
5:33pm3.8m
5:55am3.6m
12:02pm0.5m
6:18pm4.0m
12:33am0.3m
6:39am3.7m
12:46pm0.1m
7:00pm4.1m
1:14am0.1m
7:18am3.7m
1:25pm0.0m
7:41pm4.1m
1:55am0.1m
7:55am3.7m
2:04pm0.1m
8:19pm4.0m
2:33am0.3m
8:31am3.6m
2:43pm0.3m
8:54pm3.8m
3:07am0.5m
9:07am3.5m
3:18pm0.5m
9:32pm3.6m
Night

Tide times today

2:48 am
High tide - 3.11m
9:16 am
Low tide - 1.41m
3:24 pm
High tide - 3.17m
9:57 pm
Low tide - 1.17m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

17
Poor
Components
Swell Direction19/25
Swell Size23/25
Swell Period6/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score48/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-17
💨 Gusty Wind-4
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score17/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score17
🤢 Morning Sickness

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Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
W (280°)
Direction range
225° - 340°
Size range
0.9m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
1.00×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
60° - 135°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all

Water temp

11°C

Wetsuit

5/4mm + boots

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

2/10

Frequently Asked Questions

What tide is best at Port Bharrapol?

Port Bharrapol handles all stages of the tide, so time your session around the wind instead. The live chart above shows the next few days.

What wind direction is offshore at Port Bharrapol?

Offshore wind at Port Bharrapol blows from the E (90°). Anything in the 60° to 135° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.

What swell size and direction work best at Port Bharrapol?

Port Bharrapol wants W swell (225° to 340°) between 0.9m and 2.5m, with a period of 12s or more for quality waves.

When is the best time of year to surf Port Bharrapol?

The main season at Port Bharrapol is Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. A secondary window runs Apr, May, Aug.

How do I get to Port Bharrapol?

Fly into TRE, then allow about 10 minutes by road.

What kind of wave is Port Bharrapol?

Port Bharrapol is a reef break, a peak with lefts and rights. Difficulty is rated 5/10.

Best Season

Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Apr, May, Aug

Getting There

Airport
TRE
Drive time
10 min
Data quality
verified

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