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 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
13.8° C
0.0° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 5AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
W
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
15
16
32
19
21
25
25
59
237
314
294
304
316
326
326
360
587
826
804
761
720
647
581
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:49AM2.35m
1:27PM2.26m
2:10AM2.23m
3:01PM2.27m
3:38AM2.25m
4:18PM2.39m
Low Tide
7:26AM1.15m
8:03PM1.20m
8:42AM1.20m
9:25PM1.21m
9:54AM1.13m
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part cloud
clear
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:13
5:16
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9:49
9:46
9:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
5
7
8
8
9
10
11
11
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