
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 4PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 11 | NW 4 | W 11 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 86 | 90 | 148 | 171 | 154 | 144 | 115 | 63 | 81 | 67 | 54 | 46 | 21 | 27 | 58 | 57 | 60 | 57 | 64 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:33AM2.27m | 9:08PM2.52m | 9:14AM2.16m | 9:50PM2.34m | 9:56AM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52PM0.09m | 3:37AM0.47m | 3:33PM0.22m | 4:16AM0.58m | 4:16PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
22 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
119 | 86 | 90 | 148 | 171 | 154 | 144 | 115 | 63 | 81 | 67 | 54 | 46 | 20 | 27 | 41 | 55 | 60 | 57 | 64 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 319 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 151 | 231 | 151 | 87 | 231 | 88 | 231 | 180 | 180 | 231 | 231 | 331 | 331 | 360 | 360 | 274 |
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