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 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
15.1°C
1.0° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 12AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)--
Afternoon (01 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
1
1
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)
1.4
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
W
10
0.5
W
9
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
2
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
226
128
228
43
155
188
345
516
346
260
187
161
131
127
81
77
55
40
27
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
0
NE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:31PM3.36m
8:42AM3.14m
9:02PM3.22m
9:16AM3.02m
9:37PM3.01m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.02m
2:43AM0.18m
2:54PM0.15m
3:18AM0.32m
3:33PM0.36m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:20
8:17
 mm
1
1
1
1
5
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
9
11
9
9
9
8
8
10
11
12
10
11
12
10
10
11
11
13
13
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