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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 GMT
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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
12.2° C
(Which is 1.4°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 25) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laggan Bay (Islay) in the next 12 days are 6.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 28) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Monday (Dec 01) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Tue 25th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf12AM (Fri 28th Nov)20ft (6.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 28th Nov)20ft (6.0m) 16s

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

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
1
WNW
0.6
WSW
1
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.8
W
3
WSW
6
W
6
W
5.5
W
4.5
W
3
W
2.1
W
2
WNW
1.5
W
1.2
W
0.8
W
0.9
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)9911891010101616151313121110101091111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)168169981274403696181663183161643314061722927101245925506273123144286655
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
5
WNW
20
S
30
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
40
SW
50
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
35
WSW
30
N
35
N
30
N
15
NNE
5
E
30
SSE
55
SE
35
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37PM
0.94
5:40AM
0.79
5:05PM
0.86
6:22AM 9:31AM
0.73 0.68
5:31PM
0.78
7:22AM
0.67
3:01PM
0.73
1:44PM
0.75
2:05PM
0.81
9:46PM
0.60
2:41PM
0.85
10:57PM 2:27AM
0.64 0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
0.59
11:29PM
0.29
11:28AM
0.61
12:01AM
0.28
8:46AM 11:51AM
0.68 0.64
12:37AM
0.27
9:08AM
0.65
1:23AM
0.28
2:41AM
0.30
7:48PM
0.55
4:18AM
0.32
8:23PM 2:08AM
0.49 0.46
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise8:18--8:19--8:22--8:22--8:25--8:26--8:29--
Sunset-4:04--4:02--4:01--4:00--4:00--3:59--3:57-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---2142-1224-----6151517
Temp. °C898810131312989977665781010
Feels °C (?)46335874-2-4-2-10-2-232-2-337
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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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