Laggan Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Laggan Bay (Islay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 55.69° N 6.27° W

Issued: 6 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Laggan Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
10.9° 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 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, W swell with 3,305 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 0.1m and 15s. 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 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 18th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 12th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
9
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
9
3
W
8
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.2
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
392
418
455
1015
3288
2260
1465
666
249
132
76
83
48
40
61
117
104
153
150
242
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
35
W
25
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
5
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
E
Wind State
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
off
High Tide
11:20AM0.41m
00:49AM0.50m
12:26PM0.45m
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
Low Tide
5:36PM0.15m
1:27AM0.50m
9:36AM0.26m
3:10PM0.31m
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
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:41
4:41
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:07
10:08
10:08
10:09
10:10
10:10
 mm
7
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
13
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
12
14
15
14
Feels °C
8
8
7
9
5
4
5
6
6
10
11
12
9
8
12
14
14
10
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
9
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
6
0.5
W
13
1.2
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
1
W
11
Energy kJ
275
1
1
92
249
132
76
83
48
40
61
117
104
153
150
242
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.7
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
8
0.1
W
14
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
W
12
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
5
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
48
23
4
2
3
22
14
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
4
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
9
3
W
8
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
1.8
W
10
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
Energy kJ
20
392
418
455
1015
3288
2260
1465
666
3
17
9
2
11
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
60
285
246
578
831
427
453
312
252
95
95
0
79
98
75
0
21
75
21
75
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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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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