Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
358 | 300 | 244 | 194 | 186 | 142 | 103 | 78 | 55 | 51 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 68 | 87 | 83 | 79 | 57 | 55 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:30AM1.82m | 4:58PM2.06m | 5:04AM2.00m | 5:30PM2.24m | 5:36AM2.15m | 6:01PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55PM0.79m | 10:56AM0.59m | 11:30PM0.65m | 11:29AM0.42m | 00:00AM0.52m | 11:58AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
358 | 300 | 244 | 194 | 186 | 142 | 103 | 78 | 55 | 51 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 68 | 87 | 83 | 79 | 57 | 55 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | NE 6 | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 89 | 130 | 275 | 130 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
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