
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 12AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1070 | 946 | 623 | 355 | 233 | 164 | 102 | 31 | 33 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 37 | 87 | 173 | 354 | 627 | 864 | 876 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:34PM2.09m | 10:55AM1.88m | 11:33PM1.91m | 12:09PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.48m | 4:37AM0.66m | 4:53PM0.62m | 5:39AM0.76m | 6:09PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 286 | 559 | 755 | 876 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NNW 6 | W 10 | NW 6 | — | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 22 | 17 | 8 | — | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | — |
1070 | 946 | 623 | 355 | 233 | 164 | 102 | — | — | — | 18 | 23 | 37 | 87 | 173 | 354 | 627 | 864 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 317 | 828 | 669 | 237 | 237 | 91 | 87 | 223 | 241 | 64 | 236 | 223 | 223 | 210 | 237 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 54 |
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