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 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
13.8°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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 5AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (24 Oct)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
3.5
W
10
4
W
12
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
16
4.5
WNW
16
4.5
WNW
15
4.5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
13
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1821
1751
1592
1295
754
2856
4923
8385
11166
10053
9163
8550
8099
7533
6320
5441
3670
2513
1744
1053
667
423
353
308
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
SSW
30
S
45
SSE
55
S
60
WSW
70
SW
80
WSW
85
W
80
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
60
W
55
W
45
W
35
W
25
SW
30
S
35
SE
40
SE
30
SSE
35
S
45
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:08AM2.88m
5:24PM3.22m
5:41AM3.10m
5:57PM3.39m
6:14AM3.28m
6:31PM3.47m
Low Tide
10:59PM0.46m
11:06AM0.33m
11:32PM0.22m
11:41AM0.13m
00:05AM0.05m
12:18PM-0.01m
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light rain
mod rain
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8:17
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 mm
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1
12
9
1
1
2
1
1
1
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4
8
7
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Temp °C
9
9
9
9
11
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
10
9
9
12
14
16
15
Feels °C
5
4
3
0
0
-2
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
3
4
2
2
4
9
11
7
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