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 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.2° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 1PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
16
16
9
9
12
42
116
104
98
96
100
92
90
65
154
146
171
164
127
125
122
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:27AM2.85m
5:54PM3.22m
6:13AM3.05m
6:38PM3.46m
6:54AM3.19m
7:19PM3.61m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.34m
11:59PM0.26m
12:12PM0.07m
00:45AM0.06m
12:56PM-0.13m
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light rain
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5:47
5:48
5:50
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9:12
9:08
9:07
 mm
3
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
20
20
20
20
18
17
18
18
19
19
17
17
Feels °C
12
11
10
11
13
13
13
13
12
13
12
17
18
18
19
18
17
18
18
18
20
17
18
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