
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 3PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
916 | 1108 | 2279 | 2133 | 1429 | 1698 | 1540 | 1172 | 1027 | 1304 | 1999 | 3949 | 5160 | 6125 | 5404 | 4700 | 3939 | 3438 | 2611 | 3529 | 2329 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:28PM2.36m | 7:44AM2.37m | 7:58PM2.20m | 8:17AM2.24m | 8:29PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.25m | 1:27AM0.30m | 1:47PM0.39m | 1:53AM0.40m | 2:18PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
4 | 2 | — | — | 453 | 1698 | 1540 | 1172 | 1027 | 1304 | 1999 | 3949 | 5160 | 6125 | 5404 | 4424 | 603 | 1064 | 1592 | 3416 | 499 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | NW 18 | SE 8 | NW 14 | — | NW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 260 | 14 | 1006 | — | 352 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
916 | 1108 | 2279 | 2133 | 1429 | — | 19 | 50 | 111 | 115 | 115 | 120 | 74 | — | — | 4700 | 3939 | 3438 | 2611 | 3529 | 2329 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 837 | 895 | 828 | 299 | 57 | 54 | 63 | 341 | 545 | 733 | 715 | 733 | 65 | 8 | 62 | 337 | 57 | 57 | 299 | 57 | 57 |
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