
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 5AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
673 | 593 | 575 | 459 | 380 | 380 | 469 | 524 | 538 | 408 | 318 | 318 | 283 | 283 | 276 | 232 | 199 | 151 | 144 | 116 | 85 | 63 | 60 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross |
High Tide | 1:13AM2.43m | 2:11PM2.40m | 3:05AM2.44m | 3:53PM2.60m | 4:29AM2.62m | 5:02PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51AM1.02m | 8:37PM0.99m | 9:19AM0.90m | 10:02PM0.79m | 10:29AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
673 | 593 | 575 | 459 | 380 | 380 | 469 | 524 | 314 | 408 | 318 | 169 | 169 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 151 | 144 | 116 | 85 | 63 | 60 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | W 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 3 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 538 | 287 | 1 | 318 | 283 | 283 | 276 | 232 | 199 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 72 | 77 | 51 | 77 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 258 | 258 | 489 | 83 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 76 | 12 |
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