Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 02 May 2026 BST
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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today?

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 1PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (02 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
141
173
185
178
182
160
125
139
139
120
81
81
61
196
188
138
114
46
45
70
68
62
59
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
W
20
W
15
NW
15
NNW
25
N
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:47AM3.15m
7:03PM3.16m
7:16AM3.10m
7:33PM3.14m
7:46AM3.00m
8:05PM3.06m
Low Tide
12:59PM0.27m
1:16AM0.32m
1:29PM0.34m
1:48AM0.43m
1:59PM0.45m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
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5:39
5:37
5:35
5:33
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9:05
9:07
9:08
9:09
1
Temp °C
11
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
9
10
10
8
9
8
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
5
7
8
7
5
3
2
2
3
4
5
4
6
6
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
143
141
173
185
178
182
160
125
139
139
120
81
81
61
37
23
22
21
46
45
70
20
62
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
18
7
7
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.1
SE
4
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.7
WNW
9
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
2
1
2
7
196
188
138
114
7
4
2
68
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
21
0
51
0
21
12
12
12
12
12
21
21
51
248
289
83
75
382
85
81
76
259
201
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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