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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 1PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)121211111313131312121514141313121212111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)437349292292600663563470359287623581526423335199141103646139211917
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
15
ENE
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
20
E
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:47AM
2.53
8:08PM
2.52
8:29AM
2.32
8:54PM
2.38
9:14AM
2.08
9:48PM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
0.20
2:11AM
0.26
2:23PM
0.32
3:03AM
0.47
3:11PM
0.47
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-6:09-------6:07-------6:05------
Sunset-----8:40-------8:43-------8:45--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C87789109766810121187678911101010
Feels °C (?)3135562-1-2-213630-1-1-1125545
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