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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
8.4° 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 7PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (17 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (17 Apr)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
NW
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)1111111111101091010101010999810101313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)390394679108510469169049561264133013001065461330230177112148165239551531444355
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
2.50
6:28AM
2.72
6:46PM
2.59
7:07AM
2.67
7:26PM
2.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:04PM
0.16
12:07AM
0.06
12:36PM
0.11
12:45AM
0.05
1:08PM
0.12
1:26AM
0.12
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-------6:15-------6:11-------6:09
Sunset---8:35-------8:37-------8:38----
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-11--111---------------
Temp. °C10111010109898988888888888898
Feels °C (?)333441-10-1102334444544454
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