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Lossit Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 BSTForecast 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
9.6° 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 1PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | |
151 | 155 | 147 | 194 | 159 | 196 | 164 | 119 | 132 | 86 | 84 | 54 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 89 | 432 | 445 | 414 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:51AM2.12m | 8:14PM2.19m | 8:23AM2.00m | 8:52PM2.06m | 8:59AM1.88m | 9:35PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.50m | 1:48PM0.43m | 2:17AM0.63m | 2:21PM0.52m | 2:54AM0.77m | 3:01PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | 9:15 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 2 | 15 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 52 | 164 | 119 | 132 | 86 | 84 | 54 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 89 | 432 | 445 | 414 | 276 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 11 | N 5 | N 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — | W 16 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | W 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 151 | 155 | 147 | 194 | 159 | 196 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 301 | 360 | 319 | 444 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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