
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
535 | 441 | 296 | 284 | 452 | 1187 | 6155 | 8443 | 8137 | 7936 | 6807 | 5491 | 4366 | 3383 | 3028 | 2716 | 2386 | 2321 | 1815 | 1376 | 1030 | 898 | 850 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:35AM1.99m | 4:59PM2.29m | 5:07AM2.17m | 5:29PM2.47m | 5:39AM2.32m | 6:00PM2.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.41m | 11:25PM0.46m | 11:21AM0.26m | 11:51PM0.33m | 11:48AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | S 4 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
535 | 441 | 296 | 284 | 452 | 1187 | 10 | 7653 | 7374 | 7188 | 6487 | 5491 | 4366 | 3383 | 3028 | 2716 | 2129 | 1889 | 1505 | 1376 | 1030 | 898 | 850 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 4 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
8 | 33 | 72 | 105 | 57 | 40 | 6155 | 8443 | 8137 | 7936 | 6807 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 2386 | 2321 | 1815 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 327 | 327 | 242 | 58 | 54 | 57 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 237 | 57 | 216 | 368 | 76 | 54 | 54 |
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