
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 3PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
340 | 736 | 1043 | 1087 | 1004 | 832 | 738 | 654 | 575 | 492 | 481 | 539 | 585 | 563 | 528 | 516 | 398 | 359 | 356 | 311 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:09PM1.76m | 1:00AM1.79m | 1:51PM1.76m | 2:37AM1.80m | 3:19PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM0.76m | 7:03AM0.81m | 7:53PM0.80m | 8:44AM0.76m | 9:44PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
— | 573 | 940 | 1004 | 1004 | 832 | 738 | 654 | 575 | 492 | 481 | 539 | 585 | 527 | 440 | 422 | 398 | 359 | 356 | 311 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | SW 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
340 | 736 | 1043 | 1087 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 563 | 528 | 516 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 15 | 22 | 57 | 57 | 22 | 57 | 62 | 57 | 237 | 57 |
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