
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s 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 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
275 | 229 | 175 | 122 | 117 | 76 | 71 | 40 | 78 | 86 | 107 | 119 | 262 | 348 | 480 | 424 | 434 | 574 | 550 | 298 | 444 | |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:38AM3.32m | 7:57PM3.48m | 8:08AM3.26m | 8:26PM3.29m | 8:38AM3.14m | 8:55PM3.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM-0.13m | 2:10AM0.06m | 2:22PM0.04m | 2:42AM0.25m | 2:56PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
275 | 229 | 175 | 122 | 117 | 76 | 71 | 40 | 78 | 86 | 107 | 80 | 262 | 158 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | SSE 6 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — |
88 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 40 | 119 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 348 | 480 | 424 | 434 | 574 | 550 | 298 | 444 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 72 | 21 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 72 | 72 | 51 | 72 | 108 | 85 | 85 | 314 | 463 | 844 | 844 | 480 |
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