Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 8AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 205 | 247 | 382 | 678 | 526 | 331 | 252 | 213 | 182 | 149 | 121 | 72 | 70 | 53 | 38 | 125 | 161 | 166 | 173 | 166 | 166 | 392 | 892 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:19AM2.37m | 8:42PM2.44m | 8:56AM2.27m | 9:20PM2.26m | 9:38AM2.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM0.30m | 2:12PM0.19m | 2:36AM0.37m | 2:46PM0.32m | 3:11AM0.49m | 3:29PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 15 | WNW 11 |
42 | 40 | 6 | — | — | — | 331 | 252 | 213 | 182 | 149 | 121 | 72 | 70 | 53 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 126 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 10 | SE 4 | N 6 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 15 | W 17 | — |
9 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | NW 9 | W 16 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 17 | W 9 | W 18 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 |
141 | 205 | 247 | 382 | 678 | 526 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 125 | 161 | 166 | 173 | 166 | 166 | 392 | 892 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 237 | 237 | 341 | 468 | 237 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 55 | 54 | 15 | 76 | 91 | 237 | 88 | 306 | 583 | 237 | 337 | 57 |
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