Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 5PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 296 | 339 | 416 | 699 | 972 | 851 | 764 | 703 | 669 | 572 | 537 | 511 | 488 | 464 | 456 | 987 | 917 | 874 | 913 | 898 | 794 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03PM2.35m | 7:29AM2.41m | 7:48PM2.14m | 8:20AM2.25m | 8:39PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.26m | 00:54AM0.28m | 1:31PM0.44m | 1:40AM0.42m | 2:35PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 296 | 339 | 416 | 699 | 972 | 851 | 764 | 703 | 669 | 572 | 537 | 511 | 488 | 464 | 456 | 987 | 917 | 874 | 913 | 898 | 794 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 5 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 137 | 96 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 121 | 279 | 329 | 10 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 12 | — | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 48 | 75 | 91 | 112 | 102 | 78 | 47 | 39 | 18 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 176 | 176 | 242 | 58 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 54 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
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