
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 11PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
223 | 273 | 305 | 271 | 196 | 161 | 165 | 165 | 134 | 127 | 93 | 90 | 85 | 106 | 154 | 156 | 97 | 77 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:28PM2.94m | 6:38AM2.84m | 7:02PM3.08m | 7:09AM2.94m | 7:33PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.64m | 12:44PM0.42m | 1:08AM0.51m | 1:15PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | W 7 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 |
— | — | 160 | 271 | 196 | 161 | 165 | 165 | 134 | 127 | 93 | 4 | 85 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | W 8 | W 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | SW 2 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 |
223 | 273 | 305 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 1 | 106 | 154 | 156 | 97 | 77 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 72 | 72 | 259 | 272 | 299 | 330 | 108 | 85 |
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