
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lossit Bay (Islay) today (24 Sep):
- 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 9PM is: 3.0m 18s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| 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 night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 12 | W 18 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
452 | 1103 | 6155 | 8027 | 7736 | 7936 | 7170 | 5491 | 4635 | 3337 | 3028 | 2725 | 2888 | 2426 | 1673 | 1369 | 1030 | 898 | 850 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | 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 | 4:59PM2.29m | 5:07AM2.17m | 5:29PM2.47m | 5:39AM2.32m | 6:00PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.46m | 11:21AM0.26m | 11:51PM0.33m | 11:48AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | S 4 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
452 | 1103 | 10 | 8027 | 7374 | 7188 | 6831 | 5491 | 4635 | 3337 | 3028 | 2472 | 2612 | 2089 | 1577 | 1369 | 1030 | 898 | 850 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 24 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 4 | W 18 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
57 | 40 | 6155 | — | 7736 | 7936 | 7170 | — | — | — | 9 | 2725 | 2888 | 2426 | 1673 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 242 | 341 | 62 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 357 | 237 | 237 | 216 | 57 | 76 | 76 | 54 |
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