Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Lossit Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
14.3°C
1.6° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 11PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)--
Afternoon (14 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (14 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
12
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
4
W
16
3.5
W
15
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
W
13
3
WNW
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
11
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
2.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2391
4567
5582
7351
6371
5054
4651
4395
4074
3459
2995
2426
2202
1839
1633
1095
988
885
1358
Wind (km/h)
55
SSW
55
SSW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:58PM2.20m
8:17AM2.24m
8:29PM2.02m
8:52AM2.07m
9:01PM1.84m
Low Tide
1:47PM0.39m
1:53AM0.40m
2:18PM0.55m
2:21AM0.53m
2:53PM0.73m
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
cloud
cloud
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rain showers
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thunderstorm
rain showers
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clear
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7:54
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7:56
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6:29
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6:27
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6:23
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 mm
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1
4
7
6
4
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
16
15
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
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