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 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.9° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (06 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (06 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.9
W
9
2.2
W
10
2.2
W
11
2.4
W
11
2.4
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
3
W
11
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
96
88
86
113
217
622
541
468
500
575
957
1066
1320
1427
1673
1751
2172
1673
2167
3808
4142
2504
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
50
W
50
WNW
50
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:28PM2.38m
3:23AM2.33m
4:04PM2.67m
4:33AM2.58m
5:00PM3.01m
Low Tide
7:42AM1.11m
8:46PM1.06m
9:17AM0.92m
10:07PM0.79m
10:24AM0.60m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:05
8:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
16
17
18
18
15
15
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
9
10
11
11
13
14
10
11
8
8
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
4
3
3
4
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