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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 15 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
8.3° 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 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (16 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (16 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
2
W
1.6
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.3
W
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.9
WNW
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)121212121515141414131312121211111111101011679
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2322282802203721763102614631207891663513409389305235396831925742595216362529
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
45
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-----6:18-------6:16-------6:13--
Sunset-8:30-------8:31-------8:34------
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
12111----12124------111-
Temp. °C111010889910119999910111110999989
Feels °C (?)554111256332222222112102
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