
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 9PM is: 7.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 25ft (7.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3940 | 8204 | 26273 | 27928 | 26239 | 24350 | 20718 | 17337 | 14077 | 9237 | 6180 | 3937 | 2601 | 1751 | 1065 | 657 | 424 | 354 | 507 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54PM2.45m | 5:10AM2.30m | 5:29PM2.58m | 5:46AM2.45m | 6:05PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM0.31m | 11:10AM0.22m | 11:40PM0.21m | 11:44AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | -6 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -2 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
131 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2601 | 1751 | 1065 | 657 | 424 | 354 | 507 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
3940 | 8204 | 26273 | 27928 | 26239 | 24350 | 20718 | 17337 | 14077 | 9237 | 6180 | 3937 | — | — | 38 | 193 | 275 | 113 | 105 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1023 | 348 | 289 | 319 | 1023 | 975 | 1023 | 1033 | 828 | 442 | 448 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 281 | 242 | 65 | 241 | 327 |
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