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

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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
13.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than 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 Tuesday (Nov 04) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laggan Bay (Islay) in the next 12 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 06) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 4th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 4th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 9AM (Tue 4th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 15s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
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4
4
4
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3.5
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
2.2
W
2.5
WSW
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
1.9
WSW
2.5
W
3
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)12121211111215141314131313131291011161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29513998208419811075181851404168234516471271746485389174186154878358645232732
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
35
WSW
35
S
30
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
25
S
15
SSE
5
E
15
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SSW
30
SSE
20
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
0.91
11:38PM
0.60
3:10AM 7:05AM
0.49 0.29
3:46PM
0.96
12:30AM
0.67
3:51AM
0.59
4:25PM
0.99
1:22AM
0.74
4:32AM
0.69
5:07PM
0.99
2:14AM
0.81
5:12AM
0.79
2:57PM 5:49PM
0.81 0.94
3:05AM 5:49AM
0.88 0.86
3:22PM
0.82
6:30PM
0.86
3:55AM 6:21AM 11:13AM
0.93 0.90 0.38
3:51PM
0.82
7:09PM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:56PM 2:02AM
0.40 0.48
6:37AM 8:54AM
0.29 0.25
9:32PM 2:36AM
0.35 0.56
9:40AM
0.19
10:12PM
0.31
3:12AM 10:25AM
0.65 0.17
10:53PM
0.27
3:51AM 11:08AM
0.75 0.18
3:37PM
0.81
11:34PM
0.26
4:35AM 11:49AM
0.83 0.25
4:43PM
0.77
12:12AM
0.26
5:28AM 10:18AM
0.89 0.37
12:26PM 5:48PM
0.36 0.71
12:47AM
0.27
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunrise7:31--7:33--7:35--7:37--7:39--7:41--7:43--
Sunset-4:44--4:42--4:39--4:37--4:36--4:34--4:31-
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light rain
Rain (mm)
317251--1438-22481--2
Temp. °C111114141514131313131413131212121211111111
Feels °C (?)339998910121198879696566
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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).

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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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