
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 7AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 23ft (7.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 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) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2270 | 2199 | 2106 | 1592 | 957 | 4401 | 8497 | 21174 | 29540 | 25446 | 21857 | 18398 | 16360 | 12987 | 10394 | 7517 | 4898 | 3279 | 2166 | 1405 | 969 | 657 | 487 | 450 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:34AM2.13m | 4:54PM2.45m | 5:10AM2.30m | 5:29PM2.58m | 5:46AM2.45m | 6:05PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42PM0.46m | 10:37AM0.33m | 11:11PM0.31m | 11:10AM0.22m | 11:40PM0.21m | 11:44AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 1 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SE 6 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
2270 | 2199 | 2106 | 1592 | 957 | 81 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3279 | 2166 | 1405 | 969 | 657 | 487 | 450 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
— | — | 9 | 71 | 387 | 4401 | 8497 | 21174 | 29540 | 25446 | 21857 | 18398 | 16360 | 12987 | 10394 | 7517 | 4898 | — | — | 16 | 84 | 131 | 104 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 54 | 63 | 235 | 931 | 931 | 1023 | 647 | 1023 | 438 | 1023 | 1033 | 1023 | 828 | 442 | 448 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 242 | 63 | 92 | 231 | 241 |
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