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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 08 May 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
9.4° 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 12AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
5
1.5
NNW
5
0.7
NW
9
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.6
NW
8
1
NW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
443
565
459
399
106
119
81
68
95
123
99
57
36
20
45
41
157
210
229
257
306
284
266
230
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
N
25
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:29PM1.80m
10:34AM1.64m
11:41PM1.73m
11:53AM1.56m
1:08AM1.78m
Low Tide
3:55PM0.72m
4:57AM1.00m
5:09PM0.79m
6:27AM1.01m
6:29PM0.79m
7:45AM0.92m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:17
9:20
9:22
Temp °C
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
4
3
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
1
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.7
NW
9
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
10
1.4
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
443
565
459
73
71
69
81
67
41
37
37
37
36
20
18
17
19
17
17
15
7
266
230
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
13
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
167
54
82
1
72
68
23
19
19
10
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
13
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
55
3
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
8
1
NW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
399
106
119
61
68
95
123
99
57
28
19
45
41
157
210
229
257
306
284
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
282
69
69
168
168
168
382
382
382
331
335
180
151
180
180
337
354
373
275
87
87
87
87
87
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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