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: 12 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.4° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 5PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (01 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
15
3
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
13
2.2
WNW
13
2
W
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
WNW
11
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3830
3533
2904
2392
2029
1521
1214
960
730
675
797
771
764
670
290
275
440
282
341
436
450
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:56AM3.11m
9:17PM2.95m
9:40AM2.88m
10:05PM2.63m
10:40AM2.61m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.37m
3:39AM0.53m
4:10PM0.68m
4:35AM0.81m
5:22PM0.98m
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
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7:26
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7:28
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7:30
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7:01
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6:59
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6:55
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1
5
2
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1
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Temp °C
12
13
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
7
7
10
7
7
7
8
8
8
10
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
9
10
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