
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 7PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
680 | 597 | 511 | 451 | 388 | 433 | 451 | 543 | 510 | 610 | 826 | 1094 | 1164 | 1114 | 943 | 711 | 540 | 444 | 302 | 210 | 418 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:54PM2.79m | 4:20AM2.58m | 4:44PM3.06m | 5:03AM2.83m | 5:23PM3.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM0.83m | 9:58PM0.72m | 10:07AM0.54m | 10:47PM0.45m | 10:54AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 4 |
680 | 597 | 511 | 451 | 388 | 232 | 279 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 540 | 444 | 302 | 210 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | — | S 3 | S 4 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 433 | 451 | 543 | 510 | 610 | 826 | 1094 | 1164 | 1114 | 943 | 711 | 20 | — | 7 | 33 | 418 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 85 | 75 | 77 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 314 | 316 | 359 | 359 | 360 | 360 | 258 | 245 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 289 | 77 |
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