Check the Beach

Port Ban

Scotland, United Kingdom

Port Ban 3 photos

  • Port Ban Port Ban is the northernmost of the two small beaches below the war memorial at Bruichladdich.

    Port Ban Port Ban is the northernmost of the two small beaches below the war memorial at Bruichladdich.. Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Pebble in the sand Shapes and shadows made by sun and sea at Port Flora.

    Pebble in the sand Shapes and shadows made by sun and sea at Port Flora.. Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Port Flora This attractive little bay lies below the War Memorial and is easily accessed by a path from the road.

    Port Flora This attractive little bay lies below the War Memorial and is easily accessed by a path from the road.. Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:05 pm
9 am
2.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.1
25 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.6
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.9
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.9
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.9
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.6
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.2
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
7°C45°F
Water
13°C56°F
Wind
85 km/hmph E
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:05 pm
Today
2.0Poor9 am64
2.0Poor10 am96
1.1Poor11 am2515
1.1Poor12 pm2314
1.6Poor1 pm2013
0.9Poor2 pm3622
0.9Poor3 pm3321
0.9Poor4 pm3220
1.6Poor5 pm3019
3.2Poor6 pm2817
Sat
0.9Poor9 am5031
0.6Poor10 am4930
0.5Poor11 am6037
0.5Poor12 pm6339
0.5Poor1 pm6239
0.7Poor2 pm5534
0.4Poor3 pm3824
0.6Poor4 pm5333
0.7Poor5 pm5333
0.6Poor6 pm5434
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -1.1 m. High at 4 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 10 pm, -1.0 m. High at 3 am, -0.4 mLow 10 am, -1.1 m4 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 10 pm, -1.0 m3 ftHigh 3 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 10 am, -1.1 m4 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -1.0 m3 ft
  • High 3 am, -0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun0.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 66 km/h41 mph, rain 93%
  • Mon2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h30 mph, rain 91%
  • Tue1.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 59 km/h37 mph, rain 88%
  • Wed1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 63%
  • Thu3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 29%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
930 m0.6 miBruichladdich
Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miBruichladdich (village)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miIslay Airport (ILY)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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