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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 22 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
10.0° 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 6AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (22 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
7
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
167
180
245
245
206
195
210
191
227
104
77
68
63
162
194
240
300
306
251
246
207
207
246
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
15
SW
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
10
S
0
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
9:59AM1.88m
10:51PM2.14m
11:04AM1.72m
00:08AM2.03m
12:24PM1.65m
Low Tide
4:27AM0.67m
4:23PM0.48m
5:41AM0.78m
5:34PM0.56m
6:56AM0.82m
6:46PM0.61m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:01
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:44
9:45
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
15
16
15
13
13
12
12
12
14
15
15
16
15
15
14
14
15
18
17
15
6
6
7
8
11
11
11
11
12
8
8
8
10
12
13
15
11
11
10
11
12
13
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
7
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
Energy kJ
200
167
180
245
245
206
195
210
191
227
104
66
68
63
162
194
240
300
306
251
246
207
207
246
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
7
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.6
SE
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.5
W
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.5
W
15
Energy kJ
7
4
2
1
1
1
11
4
2
1
50
77
46
44
5
1
6
20
107
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
5
25
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.9
WSW
6
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
12
19
28
16
5
4
4
1
60
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
113
105
87
117
22
64
64
22
22
64
56
22
22
0
0
0
8
22
8
0
15
64
8
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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