
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 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) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 8AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
368 | 251 | 164 | 105 | 31 | 33 | 17 | 24 | 30 | 56 | 85 | 253 | 489 | 788 | 1043 | 936 | 918 | 822 | 822 | 840 | 780 | 799 | 625 | 471 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:34PM2.09m | 10:55AM1.88m | 11:33PM1.91m | 12:09PM1.76m | 1:00AM1.79m | 1:51PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.66m | 4:53PM0.62m | 5:39AM0.76m | 6:09PM0.76m | 7:03AM0.81m | 7:53PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 10 | NW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | 9 | 8 | 105 | 31 | 33 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 15 | — | 294 | 474 | 920 | 844 | 807 | 822 | 822 | 840 | 780 | 799 | 625 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | NNW 6 | W 10 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 8 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 17 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 |
368 | 251 | 164 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 30 | 56 | 85 | 253 | 489 | 788 | 1043 | 936 | 918 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 639 | 237 | 91 | 57 | 57 | 235 | 241 | 251 | 236 | 211 | 176 | 237 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 56 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 64 | 57 | 56 |
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