Lossit Bay (Islay) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today?

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 5AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.8
W
6
1.1
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
148
129
94
59
51
36
36
35
23
18
29
52
146
270
297
230
228
290
346
321
253
235
268
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
E
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
10
SW
15
S
20
S
30
S
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
NNW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
8:23AM2.00m
8:52PM2.06m
8:59AM1.88m
9:35PM1.92m
9:40AM1.75m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.63m
2:21PM0.52m
2:54AM0.77m
3:01PM0.62m
3:42AM0.90m
3:55PM0.72m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:33
5:31
5:28
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9:13
9:14
9:15
Temp °C
7
7
8
7
6
7
9
9
8
7
7
8
10
12
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
3
4
3
1
0
1
3
4
4
3
2
1
5
7
9
6
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.8
W
6
1.1
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
8
0.1
SE
4
0.2
W
15
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
220
148
129
94
59
51
36
36
35
23
18
29
52
146
270
297
230
1
17
346
321
253
235
268
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
W
16
0.1
SE
4
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.4
NW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
3
15
10
3
2
19
1
37
36
45
111
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
14
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NW
13
0.4
W
13
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
5
9
4
3
8
2
4
2
5
5
24
3
1
7
56
54
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
1.4
W
8
1.6
W
8
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
3
3
4
2
1
4
3
2
228
290
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
15
54
55
54
55
62
62
64
69
76
76
22
15
22
54
54
54
300
341
308
360
300
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
7
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