
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 7PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lossit Bay (Islay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
990 | 798 | 708 | 687 | 899 | 951 | 1098 | 2011 | 3481 | 5584 | 9244 | 11800 | 9571 | 7670 | 6460 | 4954 | 4169 | 2972 | 2713 | 2418 | 1788 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:44AM2.22m | 9:00PM2.06m | 9:18AM2.04m | 9:31PM1.84m | 9:56AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49PM0.47m | 2:57AM0.56m | 3:23PM0.68m | 3:30AM0.72m | 4:08PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | SE 5 | WNW 11 |
934 | 798 | 667 | 618 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4954 | 4169 | 2972 | 2394 | 7 | 1788 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | S 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
990 | — | 708 | 687 | 899 | 951 | 1098 | 2011 | 3481 | 5584 | 9244 | 11800 | 9571 | 7670 | 6460 | 4873 | 4112 | 19 | 2713 | 2418 | 1732 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 276 | 57 | 300 | 300 | 327 | 328 | 327 | 330 | 828 | 828 | 828 | 828 | 448 | 448 | 612 | 62 | 837 | 57 | 341 | 57 |
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