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: 6 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.2°C
1.6° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 10PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)--
Afternoon (15 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (15 Oct)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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)
1
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
14
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.1
W
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
12
1.6
W
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3395
2722
2422
1754
1256
1390
1187
1111
1141
723
907
770
660
559
480
480
383
314
259
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
0
E
0
ENE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:53PM2.74m
9:14AM2.76m
9:26PM2.49m
9:56AM2.50m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.68m
3:08AM0.74m
3:34PM0.95m
3:43AM0.98m
4:18PM1.22m
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:56
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7:58
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6:25
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6:22
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6:21
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 mm
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1
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1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
Feels °C
4
5
5
4
5
6
5
6
5
4
6
6
6
5
6
7
9
8
6
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