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 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.4° 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 2PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
10
0.7
W
5
0.3
W
9
0.3
WNW
9
1.4
W
7
1.7
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
124
64
31
11
13
16
21
16
17
188
421
670
730
730
627
551
551
516
479
470
441
425
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:13AM2.56m
11:48PM2.59m
12:24PM2.42m
1:13AM2.43m
2:11PM2.40m
Low Tide
5:19AM0.77m
5:41PM0.83m
6:24AM0.94m
7:01PM0.99m
7:51AM1.02m
8:37PM0.99m
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light rain
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part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:20
9:17
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
Feels °C
7
7
9
12
11
12
11
11
9
8
8
9
8
8
10
9
8
9
8
7
10
12
13
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