
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 10AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 27 | 29 | 49 | 68 | 91 | 103 | 190 | 331 | 305 | 226 | 160 | 93 | 66 | 60 | 75 | 102 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:10AM2.37m | 7:42PM2.71m | 7:52AM2.34m | 8:25PM2.65m | 8:33AM2.27m | 9:08PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28PM0.04m | 2:14AM0.30m | 2:11PM0.03m | 2:56AM0.37m | 2:52PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:57 | — | 9:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 10 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 32 | 39 | — | — | — | 22 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 10 | W 14 |
8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 12 | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 29 | 49 | 68 | 91 | 103 | 190 | 331 | 305 | 226 | 160 | 93 | 66 | 60 | 75 | 102 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 275 | 275 | 275 | 289 | 87 | 87 | 275 | 130 | 289 | 300 | 319 | 335 | 646 | 275 | 269 | 250 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 52 | 57 | |
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