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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today?

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 4PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
W
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
W
1
W
1.3
W
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.1
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)121211111110101010978121212211918171717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)660705704786955886663653399266108136456701550106046475618585350824965421934742898
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
2.24
2:31AM
2.27
3:02PM
2.31
3:37AM
2.44
3:58PM
2.46
4:25AM
2.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:33AM
1.23
8:14PM
1.19
8:50AM
1.18
9:17PM
1.09
9:49AM
1.05
10:07PM
0.92
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise8:48-------8:47-------8:45-------
Sunset--4:19-------4:21-------4:22-----
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1------125321111------
Temp. °C777677766555777777655666
Feels °C (?)0-1-2-3-100-2-2-3-4-401200110-1010
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