Laggan Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.69° N 6.27° W

Laggan Bay (Islay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Laggan Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
13.7° C
0.2° 

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 22 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 25 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, W swell with 1,088 kJ wave energy.

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

The most powerful waves expected at Laggan Bay (Islay) in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 27) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 25th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
9
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
9
2.3
W
10
2.2
WNW
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
8
1.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
79
44
35
29
81
463
476
493
1041
917
598
938
1005
874
653
552
492
381
356
278
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
S
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
W
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:45PM0.50m
8:04AM0.50m
10:47PM0.50m
8:32AM0.46m
4:54PM0.36m
11:43PM0.53m
9:02AM0.42m
5:06PM0.47m
00:30AM0.58m
9:33AM0.37m
1:35PM0.45m
1:14AM0.63m
9:59AM0.30m
5:48PM0.64m
1:56AM0.66m
10:00AM0.23m
6:10PM0.70m
2:38AM0.68m
Low Tide
2:32PM0.09m
2:22AM0.23m
2:24PM0.20m
3:00AM0.26m
2:11PM0.29m
3:52AM0.29m
10:37AM0.41m
2:19PM0.37m
7:28PM0.42m
6:42AM0.30m
2:28PM0.44m
8:31PM0.46m
7:54AM0.27m
9:40PM0.46m
9:11AM0.22m
10:38PM0.42m
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5:11
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9:49
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9:43
9:40
9:38
 mm
5
2
1
6
2
1
Temp °C
14
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
14
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14
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13
15
16
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16
16
15
Feels °C
10
11
12
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11
10
10
11
11
10
9
12
9
9
9
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14
13
11
11
11
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Inner Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Laggan Bay (Islay), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Inner Hebrides, consider staying in Motherwell which is 39 km (24 miles) away. Other places in and around Inner Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Campbeltown which is 50 km (31 miles) away, Ballycastle, Ballypatrick and Tarbert.

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