Lossit Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Lossit Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.1° 

Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 5AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (17 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
9
0.8
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
6
2
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
28
61
70
118
145
266
366
305
216
154
128
107
135
144
159
142
114
88
73
65
65
65
24
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:52AM2.34m
8:25PM2.65m
8:33AM2.27m
9:08PM2.52m
9:14AM2.16m
9:50PM2.34m
Low Tide
2:14AM0.30m
2:11PM0.03m
2:56AM0.37m
2:52PM0.09m
3:37AM0.47m
3:33PM0.22m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:58
9:57
9:54
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
12
11
10
8
8
9
7
6
6
7
6
6
7
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
11
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