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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
9.3° 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 1AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (29 Apr)5ft (1.5m)16s

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 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
WNW
17
1.3
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
171
268
305
305
295
282
576
818
1081
1184
1014
949
911
785
712
586
472
421
414
335
304
294
243
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:03PM2.74m
5:20AM3.07m
5:36PM2.90m
5:51AM3.14m
6:05PM3.03m
6:19AM3.16m
Low Tide
10:56PM0.41m
11:25AM0.38m
11:35PM0.31m
11:58AM0.29m
00:10AM0.26m
12:29PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:47
5:45
5:43
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8:57
8:59
9:00
9:02
Temp °C
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
11
14
15
14
11
10
9
10
13
14
15
13
12
10
10
10
11
10
11
9
9
7
6
6
7
11
13
11
6
5
2
3
6
8
9
10
10
6
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1.3
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
92
171
268
305
305
295
282
278
818
1081
1184
1014
949
911
785
712
586
472
421
414
335
304
294
243
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
W
21
0.2
WNW
20
0.5
WNW
18
1
WNW
17
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
15
6
2
2
9
38
190
576
221
221
171
116
84
81
57
53
34
35
54
41
34
31
35
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
5
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
2
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
8
8
10
11
17
15
5
8
14
2
5
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
12
12
12
21
88
107
74
0
0
72
51
51
51
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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