Lossit Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 GMT
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Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today?

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 2PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
1.6
NNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.6
W
2.1
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
1.9
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)87981110101010111111111213131212121212131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8862422321851462652945048841313127084610069971173105497384191110051462151016761883
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:44AM
2.54
7:49PM
2.17
8:27AM
2.39
8:29PM
2.04
9:09AM
2.21
9:11PM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13PM
0.47
2:08AM
0.19
2:54PM
0.58
2:49AM
0.32
3:34PM
0.69
3:32AM
0.49
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise8:52-------8:52-------8:51-------
Sunset--4:10-------4:13-------4:14-----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C666554556665555567777766
Feels °C (?)-5-2012-122422222223211230-1
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