
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) at 11AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
633 | 555 | 555 | 546 | 430 | 488 | 400 | 393 | 325 | 794 | 775 | 738 | 670 | 677 | 475 | 467 | 459 | 485 | 406 | 387 | 317 | 505 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:50AM3.18m | 8:11PM2.87m | 8:43AM2.95m | 9:06PM2.57m | 9:52AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM0.39m | 2:32AM0.47m | 3:12PM0.68m | 3:32AM0.70m | 4:27PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
633 | 555 | 555 | 546 | 430 | 488 | 400 | 393 | 325 | 794 | 775 | 738 | 670 | 677 | 475 | 467 | 459 | 485 | 406 | 387 | 317 | 505 | 306 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | 142 | 176 | 297 | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | N 4 |
77 | 95 | 119 | 98 | 74 | 61 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 23 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 35 | 14 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 78 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 51 |
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