Sea foam during a November storm on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a beach covered in sea foam during a November storm
Sea foam during a November storm on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A view south along Kilchoman beach during a late November 2025 storm, the beach largely covered in sea foam whipped up by the waves rolling in from the Atlantic.

Rain from the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over dunes out to a wide bay under heavy clouds, rain in the distance
Rain from the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

A view from the Kilchoman dunes over the lower dunes with Kilchoman beach and Machir Bay behind. Heavy rain approaching from the south west, but also a bright spot over Coull Point.

Black cattle grazing at the Kilchoman crags, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some black cattle grazing on a field behind some crags, seen from more crags higher up
Black cattle grazing at the Kilchoman crags, Isle of Islay

A view from the old radar station at Kilchiaran, looking down on some black cattle grazing behind the Kilchoman crags. The ruin of Kilchoman church just right of centre. Loch Gorm on the horizon.