Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 1AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
239 | 130 | 268 | 165 | 182 | 226 | 432 | 735 | 533 | 382 | 289 | 219 | 182 | 149 | 117 | 93 | 70 | 54 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:07PM2.56m | 8:19AM2.37m | 8:42PM2.44m | 8:56AM2.27m | 9:20PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.11m | 2:07AM0.30m | 2:12PM0.19m | 2:36AM0.37m | 2:46PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
23 | 35 | 18 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 1 | — | 533 | 382 | 289 | 219 | 182 | 149 | 117 | 93 | 70 | 54 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 9 |
— | 49 | 35 | 15 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 11 |
— | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 |
239 | 130 | 268 | 165 | 182 | 226 | 432 | 735 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 57 | 237 | 76 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 55 | 62 | 64 | 64 |
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