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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 02 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 2AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (03 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
274
274
232
227
223
235
183
148
148
145
96
90
65
64
64
124
113
111
103
96
165
118
104
79
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
N
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
25
WNW
15
NW
25
N
30
N
30
N
15
ENE
20
E
10
E
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
High Tide
6:35PM2.38m
6:48AM2.31m
7:07PM2.36m
7:19AM2.23m
7:39PM2.30m
7:51AM2.12m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.34m
12:52PM0.32m
1:13AM0.40m
1:19PM0.36m
1:45AM0.50m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:39
5:37
5:35
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9:05
9:07
9:08
9:10
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
9
7
7
6
6
7
10
8
8
9
8
6
8
8
6
4
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
6
3
0
0
1
0
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
Energy kJ
274
274
232
227
223
235
183
148
148
145
96
90
65
64
64
124
7
111
103
96
2
118
104
79
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
6
10
9
6
3
12
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
NNW
7
1.1
NW
8
0.3
E
2
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
33
54
38
21
14
113
43
165
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
52
168
87
88
62
360
300
289
87
88
151
176
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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