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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surf Forecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 BST
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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is 8.6°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 8.6 °C max: 9.4 °C min: 7.6 °C)
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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is 8.6°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 8.6 °C max: 9.4 °C min: 7.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) this week:

The surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 20) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) in the next 12 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 20th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 20th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 19th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) over the next 12 days.

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Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
0.9
NW
1
NNW
0.5
NW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.8
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
NW
3
NW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
1.6
NNW
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
1.3
WNW
0.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)899991110109997455555555456788998865555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5407775783782161611006842267938244611806125709451294787120176705840137694962020351347740
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
40
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
0
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNE
20
N
30
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
15
NW
5
S
15
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06PM
2.23
4:28AM
2.62
4:43PM
2.44
5:00AM
2.80
5:12PM
2.64
5:28AM
2.97
5:39PM
2.82
5:54AM
3.10
6:07PM
2.98
6:21AM
3.19
6:35PM
3.10
6:49AM
3.22
7:03PM
3.16
7:16AM
3.20
7:31PM
3.16
7:44AM
3.12
8:00PM
3.10
8:13AM
3.00
8:32PM
2.99
8:44AM
2.85
9:07PM
2.83
9:21AM
2.66
9:52PM
2.65
10:10AM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
0.97
10:35AM
0.90
10:37PM
0.75
11:08AM
0.70
11:11PM
0.55
11:37AM
0.51
11:42PM
0.40
12:04PM
0.37
12:11AM
0.29
12:31PM
0.28
12:40AM
0.24
12:57PM
0.25
1:09AM
0.25
1:24PM
0.26
1:38AM
0.31
1:53PM
0.33
2:10AM
0.43
2:24PM
0.44
2:45AM
0.58
3:00PM
0.58
3:25AM
0.76
3:44PM
0.75
4:18AM
0.96
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise--6:09--6:05--6:03--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--5:52--5:50--5:47--5:45--5:43
Sunset8:37--8:39--8:42--8:44--8:45--8:47--8:50--8:52--8:54--8:57--8:59--9:00--
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Rain (mm)
71------------------------1-----61-1
Temp. °C99877889101111101098877768877778979109891010
Feels °C (?)2110265788875411-1-1-2-20003253315654466

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Inner Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Inner Hebrides, consider staying in Motherwell which is 42 km (26 miles) away. Other places in and around Inner Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tarbert which is 56 km (35 miles) away, Campbeltown, Ballycastle and Ballypatrick.

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