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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 11 May 2026 BST
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Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today?

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 12PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (11 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
295
313
306
299
293
300
286
300
456
502
804
1020
1337
1666
2392
3448
4351
4720
3987
2899
2373
2686
2235
1944
Wind (km/h)
35
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
20
W
30
W
40
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
50
W
50
WNW
40
NW
45
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:28PM1.60m
2:19AM1.93m
2:39PM1.74m
3:11AM2.12m
3:32PM1.92m
Low Tide
7:45AM0.92m
7:38PM0.73m
8:45AM0.78m
8:35PM0.62m
9:33AM0.61m
9:25PM0.49m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:23
9:25
9:28
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
8
7
7
6
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
1
1
0
-1
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
15
7
7
4
16
300
286
270
7
7
7
6
6
2899
2373
2686
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
4
4
16
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
295
313
306
299
293
300
456
502
804
1020
1337
1666
2392
3448
4351
4720
3987
2235
1944
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
289
275
57
69
235
106
56
249
274
327
421
620
443
327
327
330
319
319
1223
941
1223
940
939
638
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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