Lossit Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Lossit Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.1° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 4AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.2
W
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.6
W
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
W
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
55
38
25
24
16
12
29
94
121
141
104
100
96
94
88
179
202
245
221
218
173
160
157
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:45AM2.10m
5:14PM2.43m
5:31AM2.26m
6:00PM2.63m
6:13AM2.37m
6:42PM2.74m
Low Tide
11:00PM0.54m
11:07AM0.38m
11:52PM0.38m
11:52AM0.18m
00:36AM0.27m
12:32PM0.03m
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5:48
5:50
5:52
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9:12
9:08
9:07
 mm
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
14
16
17
18
17
16
16
17
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
17
Feels °C
12
10
9
7
7
10
11
13
11
10
11
12
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
17
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