
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 9AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 69 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 39 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:56AM2.02m | 10:33PM2.12m | 10:42AM1.88m | 11:21PM1.91m | 11:39AM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM0.39m | 4:57AM0.69m | 5:03PM0.58m | 5:43AM0.79m | 5:59PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
21 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
26 | 41 | 45 | 47 | 43 | 40 | 36 | 49 | 69 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 39 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 180 | 180 | 231 | 235 | 331 | 360 | 341 | 300 | 306 | 300 | 394 | 445 | 1223 | 629 | 321 | 321 | 300 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 88 | 88 |
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