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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 13 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 normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 2AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (14 May)7ft (2.1m)6s
Evening (14 May)6ft (1.9m)6s

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 Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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)
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
11
2.3
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.3
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2.1
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1
NNW
5
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.3
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1888
1818
1565
1279
996
1004
777
712
326
284
261
209
137
110
61
128
104
84
50
34
29
44
43
40
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
15
S
20
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:03PM2.63m
4:24AM3.02m
4:47PM2.88m
5:07AM3.23m
5:29PM3.12m
5:49AM3.37m
Low Tide
10:01PM0.55m
10:36AM0.41m
10:48PM0.32m
11:18AM0.19m
11:34PM0.12m
12:01PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:28
9:30
9:31
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
8
8
9
1
0
1
1
0
-1
1
0
0
1
-1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.5
WNW
8
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
12
12
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
37
6
2
6
6
34
29
44
43
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
Energy kJ
2
14
14
5
21
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
11
2.3
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.3
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2.1
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1
NNW
5
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1888
1818
1565
1279
996
1004
777
712
326
284
261
209
137
110
61
128
104
84
50
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1216
376
359
360
825
513
679
662
1001
323
330
393
242
75
382
323
242
217
83
76
76
74
80
89
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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