
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 1AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
55 | 40 | 27 | 5 | 199 | 179 | 163 | 176 | 168 | 319 | 505 | 656 | 1048 | 2528 | 3692 | 3352 | 2744 | 3006 | 2777 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:37PM3.01m | 9:55AM2.83m | 10:20PM2.74m | 10:46AM2.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.36m | 3:58AM0.54m | 4:20PM0.62m | 4:48AM0.79m | 5:22PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | W 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
55 | 40 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 168 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 46 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 6 | — | W 16 | — | W 15 | W 7 | S 6 | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 3 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 3 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
4 | 7 | 3 | 98 | 199 | 179 | 163 | 176 | 3 | 319 | 505 | 656 | 1048 | 2528 | 3692 | 3352 | 2744 | 3006 | 2777 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 21 | 83 | 258 | 258 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 359 | 316 | 330 | 330 | 320 | 463 | 653 | 782 | 463 | 463 | 447 |
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