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: 6 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.3° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 12AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
5
1.3
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
80
73
76
60
45
29
27
29
29
21
35
35
27
19
17
17
22
35
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:51PM2.56m
12:13PM2.36m
00:49AM2.35m
1:27PM2.26m
Low Tide
5:44PM0.80m
6:21AM1.00m
6:46PM1.04m
7:26AM1.15m
8:03PM1.20m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:51
9:49
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
7
5
5
7
8
8
10
10
11
11
11
13
12
11
11
11
10
11
10
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