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 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.9° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 9PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (29 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
1.4
W
5
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
2
4
2
2
8
19
50
71
64
59
57
74
97
481
349
251
314
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
0
W
5
W
10
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:33PM3.41m
7:42AM3.20m
8:02PM3.42m
8:12AM3.20m
8:31PM3.36m
Low Tide
1:17PM0.02m
1:40AM0.13m
1:47PM-0.02m
2:10AM0.11m
2:19PM0.02m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:25
8:22
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
15
14
15
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
9
7
7
9
9
9
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