Atlantic swell rolling into Kilchiaran Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of small bay with waves from an ocean swell rolling inA view of Kilchiaran Bay on Islay’s Atlantic coast, a nice swell rolling in from the Atlantic after a few stormy days in September.

 

Wave breaking over rocks near Kilchiaran, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a wave breaking over offshore rocks in front of some cliffsIf memory serves me right these rocks are somewhere on the shore between Kilchiaran and Tormisdale. An area you wouldn’t want to end up at in a storm, even on the relatively calm day I was there the waves were breaking heavily over these rocks just off the cliffs.

 

Highland cattle at Kilchiaran, Isle of Islay

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PIcture of a windswept Highland cooWindswept and rugged, Highland cattle on a hill at Kilchiaran.