
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 6PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WSW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 45 | 100 | 181 | 322 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:43AM2.23m | 9:11PM2.37m | 9:21AM2.14m | 9:50PM2.25m | 10:03AM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42PM0.26m | 3:14AM0.50m | 3:16PM0.35m | 3:51AM0.56m | 3:58PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | SE 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | SE 4 | S 6 | — |
18 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 45 | 100 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SE 4 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 35 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 11 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 2 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 29 | 37 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 181 | 322 | 480 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 69 | 206 | 69 | 69 | 87 | 69 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 57 | 235 | 0 | 354 | 317 | 828 | 828 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












