Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) Surf Forecast

/ Scot – Inner Hebrides (18 surf breaks) /

UK (471 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 25 Aug 2025 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 15.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Aug)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Afternoon (25 Aug)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Evening (25 Aug)	6ft (1.9m)	20s

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

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	Monday 25					Tuesday 26								Wednesday 27								Thursday 28
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	5	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	2	1	3	2	3	3	3	2	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	23	20	19	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	12	12
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	93	89	118	333	2868	5890	6657	6296	5645	5106	4226	4069	3744	2843	2557	2097	1608	1245	1191	1004	1004	1173	1134	988
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SW	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	7:43AM 3.15				8:04PM 3.40				8:11AM 3.13				8:31PM 3.29				8:39AM 3.06				8:59PM 3.13
Low Tide / height (m)			1:52PM -0.02				2:16AM 0.19				2:23PM 0.07				2:46AM 0.30				2:54PM 0.24				3:14AM 0.46

	Monday 25					Tuesday 26								Wednesday 27								Thursday 28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20
Sunset	-	-	-	8:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:32	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	11	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	18	18	17	16	16	15	14	15	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	15	15	14	14	14	13
Feels °C (?)	12	13	12	12	12	13	12	10	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	9	9	12	12	11	10	11	10	8

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - Inner Hebrides

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) (strong winds from the SE at Islay:portEllen 22 km from Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay)). 0.6m 9s swell from the W with a 0.2m 20s long period groundswell, also from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
54 minutes ago Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay)

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22 km away, 54 min ago

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