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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 04 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
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 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (04 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (04 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1
WNW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
64
103
101
113
61
127
128
159
169
147
126
114
196
257
210
132
105
90
61
51
36
36
61
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
15
SW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:19AM2.23m
7:39PM2.30m
7:51AM2.12m
8:14PM2.19m
8:23AM2.00m
8:52PM2.06m
Low Tide
1:19PM0.36m
1:45AM0.50m
1:48PM0.43m
2:17AM0.63m
2:21PM0.52m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
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9:08
9:10
9:13
9:14
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
8
9
9
8
3
3
4
5
4
5
5
5
3
2
0
1
-2
-1
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
1
5
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.2
WNW
11
1.1
NW
7
1
WNW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.3
SE
4
Energy kJ
86
64
103
101
7
61
127
9
2
15
12
126
114
196
257
210
132
105
90
61
51
36
36
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
1
3
7
10
9
22
33
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
8
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
4
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
4
1
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
29
13
113
13
128
159
169
147
3
3
6
4
5
10
11
61
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
330
62
93
360
275
275
62
57
180
300
360
360
319
289
15
8
0
0
0
55
55
55
62
62
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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