
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 11PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2016 | 1814 | 1487 | 1439 | 1265 | 926 | 658 | 994 | 1556 | 3540 | 4527 | 6489 | 5500 | 4279 | 3912 | 3859 | 3420 | 2698 | 2190 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53PM3.16m | 8:08AM3.15m | 8:22PM2.97m | 8:40AM2.98m | 8:53PM2.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54PM0.20m | 2:08AM0.31m | 2:27PM0.42m | 2:37AM0.52m | 2:59PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SSE 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
1 | 4 | 56 | 1439 | 1265 | 926 | 658 | 994 | 1556 | 3540 | 4527 | 3704 | 5500 | 4279 | 2247 | 2216 | 5 | 75 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 257 | — | — | — | 54 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | WNW 18 | — | — | — | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 61 | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | W 16 | — | NW 3 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
2016 | 1814 | 1487 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 89 | 115 | 136 | 58 | — | 6489 | — | 1 | 3912 | 3859 | 3420 | 2698 | 2190 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 463 | 469 | 77 | 72 | 84 | 320 | 559 | 746 | 746 | 559 | 83 | 14 | 312 | 316 | 83 | 77 | 225 | 77 | 77 |
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