Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 3PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 456 | 376 | 604 | 1597 | 1712 | 1830 | 1779 | 1729 | 1483 | 1285 | 1121 | 971 | 956 | 971 | 862 | 912 | 942 | 1103 | 1208 | 2108 | 2887 | 4010 | 3145 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:07PM1.58m | 00:31AM1.43m | 2:10PM1.67m | 2:23AM1.54m | 3:07PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14PM1.09m | 7:21AM0.90m | 8:42PM0.98m | 8:35AM0.78m | 9:34PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 456 | 376 | 604 | 1597 | 1712 | 1830 | 1779 | 1729 | 1483 | 1285 | 1121 | 971 | 956 | 971 | 862 | 912 | 942 | 1103 | 1208 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 12 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 154 | 330 | 343 | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 54 | 25 | — | — | — | 2108 | 2887 | 4010 | 3145 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 241 | 235 | 88 |
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