
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 44 | 81 | 100 | 619 | 2989 | 4467 | 5102 | 4869 | 4064 | 3316 | 2570 | 1942 | 1650 | 1519 | 1248 | 1095 | 843 | 1075 | 1030 | 966 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:58AM2.47m | 8:19PM2.42m | 8:38AM2.35m | 8:59PM2.19m | 9:24AM2.17m | 9:47PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50PM0.20m | 2:08AM0.31m | 2:29PM0.37m | 2:46AM0.46m | 3:19PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSE 6 |
90 | 44 | 81 | 100 | 619 | 2989 | 4467 | 5102 | 4869 | 4064 | 3316 | 2570 | 1942 | 1650 | 1519 | 1248 | 1095 | 843 | 799 | 1027 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | — |
— | 34 | 29 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — |
2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
108 | 94 | 112 | 85 | 40 | 19 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 29 | 38 | 30 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 1075 | 1030 | 966 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 54 | 63 | 238 | 65 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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