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 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.2° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 8AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
1
WNW
4
1
WNW
5
1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
116
106
102
99
97
89
86
43
62
154
171
167
159
135
131
113
98
85
61
61
41
27
19
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:32AM3.26m
7:56PM3.63m
8:07AM3.25m
8:31PM3.54m
8:41AM3.17m
9:05PM3.35m
Low Tide
1:27AM-0.03m
1:36PM-0.22m
2:07AM-0.02m
2:16PM-0.18m
2:44AM0.08m
2:54PM-0.03m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:01
9:00
 mm
2
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
17
13
13
13
12
13
12
11
10
8
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
12
13
13
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