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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
9.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today?

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 9PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)--
Afternoon (08 Jan)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (08 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
1.8
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
2.2
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.6
W
1.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111121313121212121214131312121211111010101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1068762100689511701054957841814800872173319421854157212481037826651400279228509807
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
ESE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
45
S
55
SSE
60
SSE
60
S
55
S
50
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		offglasscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
2.04
9:09AM
2.21
9:11PM
1.90
9:53AM
2.01
10:00PM
1.76
10:45AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:54PM
0.58
2:49AM
0.32
3:34PM
0.69
3:32AM
0.49
4:18PM
0.79
4:21AM
0.67
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise------8:51-------8:49-------8:49-
Sunset4:13-------4:14-------4:15-------
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
11---11-----11-----37553
Temp. °C765556666655556555545789
Feels °C (?)421233343212222-2-2-4-6-8-8-6-3-2
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