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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 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
9.8° 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 5PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (07 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
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)
0.5
WNW
7
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
8
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
1
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
67
145
275
294
268
256
485
452
325
327
286
164
386
361
87
49
54
95
109
77
33
23
22
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
35
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:26AM2.51m
10:01PM2.54m
10:09AM2.32m
10:59PM2.38m
11:11AM2.17m
00:17AM2.30m
Low Tide
3:42PM0.89m
4:15AM1.14m
4:31PM1.02m
5:17AM1.27m
5:37PM1.11m
6:40AM1.29m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:30
5:26
5:24
5:22
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9:14
9:15
9:17
9:20
Temp °C
9
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
4
5
7
6
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
4
2
1
-1
0
1
3
1
-1
1
2
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
7
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
8
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
14
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.8
NNW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
27
67
145
275
294
25
53
485
452
325
327
286
164
52
48
87
49
46
45
24
23
33
19
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
WNW
15
0.5
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
1
4
15
7
1
1
23
100
205
35
57
56
3
3
47
46
6
5
23
23
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
NW
12
0.2
W
14
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
3
5
5
2
6
16
45
23
6
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.3
SSE
4
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
2
3
268
256
1
3
386
361
37
38
54
95
109
77
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
97
85
0
0
75
72
77
75
75
75
75
75
75
189
189
189
360
21
62
360
189
62
171
76
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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