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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) Surf Forecast
/ Scot – Inner Hebrides (18 surf breaks) /
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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 04 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today?
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 11PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | |
53 | 52 | 80 | 84 | 142 | 138 | 116 | 82 | 141 | 149 | 127 | 112 | 68 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:05PM3.06m | 8:17AM2.86m | 8:39PM2.92m | 8:50AM2.69m | 9:16PM2.74m | 9:26AM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59PM0.45m | 2:20AM0.58m | 2:30PM0.58m | 2:54AM0.76m | 3:03PM0.73m | 3:30AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 8 | — | WNW 9 | NW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 6 |
 kJ | 53 | 52 | 19 | — | 26 | 25 | 5 | 82 | — | 35 | 127 | 112 | 68 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | NW 7 | W 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | SSE 4 | W 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 80 | 84 | 142 | 138 | 116 | 39 | 141 | 149 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 645 | 299 | 83 | 77 | 201 | 81 | 382 | 299 | 299 | 884 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 77 | 261 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 97 | 83 |
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