
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 7PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | W 9 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 62 | 346 | 513 | 769 | 676 | 404 | 248 | 170 | 120 | 80 | 60 | 43 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:21AM2.14m | 9:50PM2.25m | 10:03AM2.02m | 10:34PM2.09m | 10:55AM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.35m | 3:51AM0.56m | 3:58PM0.48m | 4:37AM0.66m | 4:53PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSE 4 | NW 7 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | W 9 | NW 7 | SE 4 | NW 7 | SE 4 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | NW 8 | NW 10 | SE 4 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 |
10 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 62 | 346 | 513 | 769 | 676 | 404 | 248 | 170 | 120 | 80 | 60 | 43 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 64 | 88 | 235 | 215 | 235 | 249 | 275 | 317 | 354 | 316 | 346 | 828 | 804 | 289 | 274 | 274 | 249 | 238 | 274 | 64 |
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