Cloudy November afternoon on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view down a beach towards some rocky crags under heavy clouds, waves rolling on to the beach
Cloudy November afternoon on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

An Islay beach walk in November 2024, out on Kilchoman beach looking south towards the crags and out over Machir Bay not long before sunset

Dark clouds and distant rain seen from Kilchoman beach with the wreck of the Patti, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a beach with an old wreck out to sea with heavy dark clouds overhead and rain visible in the distance
Dark clouds and distant rain seen from Kilchoman beach with the wreck of the Patti, Isle of Islay

A November afternoon out on Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay, looking out over Machir Bay and the Atlantic from near the wreck of the Patti. Some heavy dark clouds overhead with some heavy rain on the horizon (luckily it didn’t get to the beach while I was there)

April morning clouds over Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a beach over a bay, some dramatic clouds over the bay
April morning clouds over Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

An April morning walk on Kilchoman beach, looking out over Machir Bay on the west coast of Islay. Some dramatic clouds in the distance over the bay and the Atlantic, mirrored on the wet sand of the beach.