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Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Lossit Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.7° 

Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 11AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (06 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (06 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
2.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1517
1252
972
867
707
610
598
533
610
641
680
855
980
1319
1546
1439
1316
1123
808
599
458
318
517
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
W
25
SSW
40
SSE
40
S
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
on
High Tide
2:24AM1.65m
3:09PM2.08m
3:29AM1.85m
4:01PM2.30m
4:16AM2.05m
4:43PM2.48m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.67m
9:57PM0.66m
9:47AM0.48m
10:42PM0.49m
10:34AM0.30m
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
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7:39
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7:41
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6:50
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6:46
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6:44
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 mm
1
1
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1
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1
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2
6
4
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
9
10
13
Feels °C
7
8
8
8
8
8
7
5
4
5
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
6
7
6
0
2
7
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