Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Lossit Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.4°C
1.7° 

Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 3PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (13 Oct)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (13 Oct)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.5
W
12
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
15
3.5
W
15
3.5
WNW
14
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
3
WNW
13
3
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
916
1108
2279
2133
1429
1698
1540
1172
1027
1304
1999
3949
5160
6125
5404
4700
3939
3438
2611
3529
2329
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
W
45
W
35
WSW
35
SSW
40
S
45
S
50
S
50
S
55
S
50
SSW
20
WNW
5
NW
15
NW
30
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:28PM2.36m
7:44AM2.37m
7:58PM2.20m
8:17AM2.24m
8:29PM2.02m
Low Tide
1:17PM0.25m
1:27AM0.30m
1:47PM0.39m
1:53AM0.40m
2:18PM0.55m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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rain showers
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7:50
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7:52
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7:54
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6:31
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6:29
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6:27
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 mm
1
2
1
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1
4
6
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5
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1
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Temp °C
13
13
12
12
13
12
11
11
12
14
16
15
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
4
3
0
2
5
5
3
2
2
4
6
6
7
10
8
5
4
5
5
5
5
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