Laggan Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Laggan Bay (Islay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 55.69° N 6.27° W

Issued: 6 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Laggan Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
11.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Laggan Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Laggan Bay (Islay) surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, W swell with 3,538 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laggan Bay (Islay) this week:

The surf forecast for Laggan Bay (Islay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laggan Bay (Islay) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 17th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 13th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laggan Bay (Islay) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
8
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
1
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.6
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
737
3538
2468
1719
800
266
203
99
38
45
27
91
82
98
233
320
279
243
181
88
49
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
5
WSW
20
SSW
10
W
15
S
15
SSW
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:07PM0.32m
8:29PM0.22m
4:45AM0.60m
1:30PM0.50m
2:05AM0.53m
5:32AM0.61m
2:34PM0.56m
2:46AM0.53m
6:18AM0.60m
3:45PM0.62m
3:27AM0.54m
7:02AM0.57m
7:07PM0.79m
4:07AM0.55m
7:44PM0.82m
4:45AM0.56m
8:18PM0.81m
5:22AM0.58m
Low Tide
6:58PM0.20m
9:46PM0.21m
10:23AM0.20m
3:32PM0.41m
10:44PM0.18m
11:10AM0.12m
3:59PM0.52m
11:36PM0.17m
4:14AM0.48m
4:24PM0.62m
00:24AM0.18m
5:06AM0.46m
1:10AM0.22m
6:00AM0.44m
1:18PM-0.10m
1:53AM0.28m
6:58AM0.41m
1:56PM-0.13m
00:02AM0.35m
8:03AM0.37m
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4:41
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:39
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10:07
10:08
10:08
10:09
10:10
10:10
10:12
10:12
 mm
1
1
2
1
9
5
2
Temp °C
12
11
12
11
11
13
15
14
14
14
12
14
13
13
16
15
13
15
15
14
16
Feels °C
5
3
5
4
6
9
13
13
9
9
8
10
9
12
13
13
12
13
12
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
13
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
1
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.6
W
8
Energy kJ
212
266
203
99
38
45
27
91
82
98
233
320
279
243
181
88
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
6
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
14
11
2
2
12
1
46
1
1
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
8
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
1.9
W
10
0.8
NNW
7
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
S
3
0.6
ESE
3
Energy kJ
737
3538
2468
1719
800
70
3
19
4
1
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
831
788
427
453
462
246
142
95
0
75
79
75
0
75
0
38
0
0
21
0
79
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
5
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Information about the Laggan Bay (Islay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Laggan Bay (Islay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laggan Bay (Islay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laggan Bay (Islay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laggan Bay (Islay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Laggan Bay (Islay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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