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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 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
9.5° 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 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
227
222
241
279
274
274
232
245
240
235
200
148
135
132
105
90
86
84
84
62
113
111
103
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
25
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:18AM2.37m
6:35PM2.38m
6:48AM2.31m
7:07PM2.36m
7:19AM2.23m
7:39PM2.30m
Low Tide
00:12AM0.31m
12:27PM0.30m
00:43AM0.34m
12:52PM0.32m
1:13AM0.40m
1:19PM0.36m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:41
5:39
5:37
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9:05
9:07
9:08
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
8
8
4
5
6
7
7
6
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
240
227
222
241
279
274
274
232
245
240
235
200
148
135
132
105
90
86
84
84
62
113
111
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
6
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
E
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
3
18
19
13
7
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
22
15
15
15
52
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
151
306
88
62
301
454
275
62
62
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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