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 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.0° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 10PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.9
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
5
1.5
W
8
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
10
1
W
6
0.3
W
9
1.5
W
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
71
64
60
57
39
187
113
266
150
271
71
15
182
247
403
331
253
187
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
E
10
N
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
N
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:02PM3.42m
8:12AM3.20m
8:31PM3.36m
8:42AM3.14m
9:02PM3.22m
Low Tide
1:47PM-0.02m
2:10AM0.11m
2:19PM0.02m
2:43AM0.18m
2:54PM0.15m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:22
8:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
Feels °C
15
16
14
14
12
11
8
8
9
10
9
9
8
9
9
10
11
12
13
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