
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 2PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 5 | W 10 | W 5 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
182 | 124 | 64 | 31 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 188 | 421 | 670 | 730 | 730 | 627 | 551 | 551 | 516 | 479 | 470 | 441 | 425 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:13AM2.56m | 11:48PM2.59m | 12:24PM2.42m | 1:13AM2.43m | 2:11PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.77m | 5:41PM0.83m | 6:24AM0.94m | 7:01PM0.99m | 7:51AM1.02m | 8:37PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 6 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
1 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 64 | 195 | 7 | 7 | 431 | 627 | 551 | 551 | 516 | 479 | 470 | 441 | 425 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 3 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
182 | 124 | 64 | 1 | — | — | 17 | 21 | 39 | 72 | 188 | 421 | 670 | 730 | 730 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 108 | 76 | 108 | 224 | 224 | 237 | 236 | 233 | 198 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 72 | 62 | 77 | 57 |
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