Circling birds and crashing waves in southern Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of waves crashing over a rocky shore with birds circling overhead
Circling birds and crashing waves in southern Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

A view from the southern end of Kilchoman beach, some nice waves crashing over the rocks on the shore of Machir Bay while various seabirds are circling above.

Kilchoman beach from Carraig Chomain, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a wide sandy beach from a rocky outcrop on the beach
Kilchoman beach from Carraig Chomain, Isle of Islay

Carefully climbed out on the rocky outcrop of Carraig Chomain in Kilchoman beach, looking north over the beach. Coull Farm next to Cnoc Mòr in the distance.

Waves running out around Carraig Chomain on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of waves running out on a sandy beach with a rocky outcrop, dark clouds above
Waves running out around Carraig Chomain on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

Out on Kilchoman beach near the southern end of Machir Bay a day before a storm arrived. Waves are running out on the beach around the rocky outcrop of Carraig Chomain, some dark clouds overhead, but also some brightness over the crags.