
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 11PM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 14 | W 15 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1777 | 3935 | 4936 | 7622 | 5898 | 4279 | 3859 | 3701 | 3181 | 1854 | 2252 | 1754 | 1564 | 1390 | 1208 | 1227 | 1224 | 1207 | 699 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:22PM2.97m | 8:40AM2.98m | 8:53PM2.74m | 9:14AM2.76m | 9:26PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27PM0.42m | 2:37AM0.52m | 2:59PM0.68m | 3:08AM0.74m | 3:34PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 14 | W 15 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 14 | S 7 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
1777 | 3935 | 4936 | 4172 | 5898 | 4279 | 3859 | 2155 | 4 | 796 | 1335 | 58 | 49 | 37 | 25 | 1 | 390 | 341 | 699 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | WNW 8 | S 7 | S 5 | S 5 | — | W 12 | W 6 | — | NW 10 |
— | — | 69 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | W 17 | — | — | — | W 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 6 |
141 | 55 | 165 | 7622 | — | — | — | 3701 | 3181 | 1854 | 2252 | 1754 | 1564 | 1390 | 1208 | 1227 | 1224 | 1207 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 746 | 744 | 77 | 51 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 314 | 314 | 825 | 661 | 272 | 259 |
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