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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 09 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
9.4° 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 12AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (10 May)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
123
109
86
54
29
54
43
93
77
126
156
165
176
253
222
247
227
232
337
413
408
674
795
Wind (km/h)
40
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
35
N
35
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
W
25
W
30
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:41PM1.73m
11:53AM1.56m
1:08AM1.78m
1:28PM1.60m
2:19AM1.93m
Low Tide
5:09PM0.79m
6:27AM1.01m
6:29PM0.79m
7:45AM0.92m
7:38PM0.73m
8:45AM0.78m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:22
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:20
9:22
9:23
2
Temp °C
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
7
8
10
10
10
9
9
9
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
-2
-3
-1
0
1
3
4
4
2
0
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.7
NW
7
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
15
1.3
NW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
41
37
37
37
36
20
54
17
17
17
16
15
7
4
222
247
227
232
14
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
NW
8
0.3
W
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
18
11
10
18
4
4
4
16
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
3
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.6
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.4
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.7
W
4
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
98
123
109
86
54
29
43
93
77
126
156
165
176
253
166
15
337
413
408
674
795
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
829
393
335
351
87
151
87
409
373
275
275
289
260
275
53
87
106
57
54
250
274
274
394
1376
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
1
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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