Laggan Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 04 Jul 2025 BST
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Laggan Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Laggan Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for Laggan Bay (Islay) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laggan Bay (Islay) in the next 12 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 04) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 04) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 10th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 10th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 4th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laggan Bay (Islay) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tue
15
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
1.9
W
3
WSW
3
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.3
WNW
2.4
WNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.2
WNW
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.9
W
0.8
WNW
1
W
1.2
WNW
1.3
W
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)991010101110109768888788999111010999877888999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)68357618151734122410699499638785732483301708872110125134222281302337255192158234189143218134129134137200195205
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
35
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
NNW
10
W
5
SW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SE
15
SSE
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18PM
0.49
7:18AM
0.46
11:13PM
0.49
8:04AM
0.42
4:18PM
0.23
11:59PM
0.53
9:06AM
0.40
4:46PM
0.33
12:39AM
0.58
12:29PM
0.40
5:10PM
0.43
1:15AM
0.63
1:59PM 5:32PM
0.45 0.52
1:51AM
0.67
5:56PM
0.61
2:28AM
0.70
6:25PM
0.70
3:07AM
0.70
6:58PM
0.76
3:48AM
0.70
7:34PM
0.79
4:28AM
0.68
8:12PM
0.79
5:07AM
0.67
8:52PM
0.75
5:46AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26AM
0.29
3:38PM
0.13
3:19AM
0.30
2:45PM 6:14PM
0.22 0.21
4:48AM
0.31
2:35PM
0.30
7:20PM
0.29
6:28AM
0.30
2:40PM
0.38
8:21PM
0.35
7:34AM
0.29
2:35PM
0.45
9:22PM
0.38
8:42AM
0.26
10:22PM
0.39
11:04AM
0.20
11:16PM
0.37
11:56AM
0.11
12:06AM
0.33
12:37PM
0.03
12:53AM
0.30
1:12PM
-0.02
1:39AM
0.30
1:33PM
-0.05
2:24AM
0.32
12:47PM
-0.07
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tue
15
Sunrise-4:48--4:48--4:50--4:50--4:52--4:52--4:54--4:54--4:56--4:58--4:58--5:01-
Sunset--10:09--10:08--10:07--10:07--10:07--10:06--10:05--10:04--10:02--10:01--10:00--9:59
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Rain (mm)
34242-2------------------22105---2-22
Temp. °C131314141313131314131313121314141616151717161819171615151415141618151717
Feels °C (?)88899897867781010131515141616171616141314151313131315151616

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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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 12 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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