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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) Surf Forecast
/ Scot – Inner Hebrides (18 surf breaks) /
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Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.5° 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 1PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
305 | 295 | 282 | 576 | 818 | 1081 | 1184 | 1139 | 949 | 911 | 785 | 712 | 586 | 465 | 421 | 346 | 320 | 251 | 222 | 218 | 211 | 160 | 154 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:20AM3.07m | 5:36PM2.90m | 5:51AM3.14m | 6:05PM3.03m | 6:19AM3.16m | 6:34PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM0.38m | 11:35PM0.31m | 11:58AM0.29m | 00:10AM0.26m | 12:29PM0.25m | 00:43AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | 9:05 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 305 | 295 | 282 | 278 | 818 | 1081 | 1184 | 1139 | 949 | 911 | 785 | 712 | 586 | 465 | 421 | 346 | 320 | 251 | 222 | 218 | 211 | 160 | 154 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 38 | 190 | 576 | 221 | 221 | 169 | 116 | 82 | 81 | 61 | 40 | 52 | — | 63 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WSW 10 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 71 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 144 | 85 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 51 | 51 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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