Big skies and breaking waves in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a big wide blue sky over a bay with a wide sandy beach and waves breaking as they roll in
Big skies and breaking waves in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

Out for a walk on Kilchoman beach and on to the old Kilchiaran radar station on a beautiful bright November morning with huge big skies over Machir Bay. Waves rolling in from the Atlantic, breaking as they approach the beach.

Big wave splash in south Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a big wave splash after a wave hit a coastal rock
Big wave splash in south Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

Waves rolling into Saligo Bay from the Atlantic often break spectacularly, especially when reaching the rugged rocky shore at the southern end. Here a breaking wave sends a huge splash and spray high into the air.

Crashing waves in south Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of breaking waves in front of a rugged rocky shore
Crashing waves in south Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

A beautiful November afternoon in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay. Some great waves rolling in from the Atlantic, breaking as the approach the rugged rocky shore and beach.