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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 26 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
10.5° 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 6PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
690
628
448
379
317
262
318
250
198
158
92
90
65
41
41
25
25
25
13
12
12
21
11
19
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
35
SE
45
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
20
SSE
5
E
20
SSE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:53PM1.79m
3:24AM2.08m
3:44PM1.92m
4:07AM2.12m
4:27PM2.04m
4:44AM2.15m
Low Tide
9:04AM0.73m
8:58PM0.60m
9:50AM0.65m
9:51PM0.58m
10:28AM0.57m
10:37PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:54
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:50
9:52
9:52
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
14
12
11
13
14
16
17
17
17
15
14
13
12
14
15
14
12
12
14
6
7
7
6
7
10
10
8
10
12
14
15
15
14
12
10
6
3
7
9
8
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
690
628
448
379
317
262
318
250
198
158
92
90
65
41
41
25
25
25
13
12
12
15
11
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
7
17
12
7
7
7
6
4
1
1
1
5
2
10
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
1
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
4
0.4
W
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
Energy kJ
3
8
20
31
27
1
1
1
1
1
3
7
10
13
26
35
31
17
21
4
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
69
87
69
69
163
15
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
69
275
343
604
585
121
117
72
64
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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