
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 76 | 87 | 123 | 119 | 108 | 87 | 65 | 34 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 53 | 66 | 77 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:12AM3.03m | 9:42PM3.31m | 9:52AM2.88m | 10:23PM3.08m | 10:33AM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24PM0.04m | 3:59AM0.36m | 4:08PM0.24m | 4:43AM0.57m | 4:54PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 8 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
6 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 2 | 22 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
82 | 76 | 87 | 123 | 119 | 108 | 87 | 65 | 34 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 66 | 77 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 171 | 217 | 171 | 76 | 217 | 108 | 217 | 201 | 201 | 217 | 217 | 314 | 323 | 382 | 382 | 259 |
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