Lossit Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Lossit Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.6° 

Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 2PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
NW
7
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
87
83
79
57
55
36
34
22
21
12
28
10
22
25
17
13
13
17
21
11
22
37
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
0
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:36AM2.15m
6:01PM2.41m
6:07AM2.28m
6:32PM2.53m
6:38AM2.38m
7:02PM2.61m
Low Tide
11:58AM0.27m
00:27AM0.41m
12:25PM0.16m
00:53AM0.33m
12:50PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:30
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
16
18
20
20
18
17
16
16
15
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
12
11
12
15
17
18
16
15
15
17
14
11
12
11
11
13
14
14
12
14
13
12
10
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