Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 8PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 462 | 584 | 288 | 204 | 162 | 94 | 88 | 47 | 81 | 145 | 145 | 140 | 133 | 469 | 1744 | 1462 | 972 | 1226 | 1527 | 1210 | 2011 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | 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-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:26PM2.59m | 6:40AM2.49m | 6:57PM2.50m | 7:12AM2.46m | 7:28PM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:17PM0.11m | 00:39AM0.20m | 12:47PM0.16m | 1:02AM0.23m | 1:17PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSE 5 | WSW 12 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 462 | 584 | 288 | 204 | 162 | 94 | 88 | 47 | 81 | 145 | 145 | 140 | 133 | 17 | 1744 | 3 | 1 | — | 183 | 390 | 1966 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 15 | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 5 | — | W 11 | SE 6 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 416 | — | 163 | 110 | 65 | 39 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 92 | 8 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 37 | 87 | 119 | 160 | 97 | 46 | 46 | 52 | 73 | 469 | — | 1462 | 972 | 1226 | 1527 | 1210 | 2011 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 262 | 176 | 153 | 87 | 62 | 69 | 117 | 231 | 241 | 255 | 216 | 54 | 57 | 299 | 316 | 237 | 57 |
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