Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.88° N 6.31° W

Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.6° 

Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (19 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 10PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (19 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
2
1
3
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1546
1690
1644
1454
1325
1144
975
854
841
713
713
681
715
872
1066
1170
1647
2672
2349
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:35AM1.98m
2:44PM2.27m
3:07AM2.15m
3:40PM2.50m
Low Tide
7:39PM1.46m
7:59AM1.28m
9:06PM1.27m
9:09AM1.07m
9:53PM1.01m
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part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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8:07
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6:15
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6:13
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2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
9
9
10
Feels °C
7
6
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
3
5
7
8
9
8
-1
1
2
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