Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Lossit Bay (Islay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
13.8°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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) at 10AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (24 Oct)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)25ft (7.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
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0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
13
1.8
W
12
4.5
WSW
10
5.5
WSW
12
7.5
W
15
7.5
W
16
7.5
W
16
7
W
15
6.5
W
14
6.5
WNW
14
6
WNW
14
5.5
W
13
4.5
W
13
4
W
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
W
11
2.3
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2199
2106
1592
957
3863
8496
23354
29402
25446
21474
18398
16088
13669
9788
6894
4396
2990
1916
1270
762
495
416
545
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
35
S
60
SSE
65
S
70
WSW
80
SW
95
WSW
95
W
90
WNW
85
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
65
W
60
W
50
W
40
W
30
SSW
35
SSE
50
SE
55
SE
40
S
50
SSE
55
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:54PM2.45m
5:10AM2.30m
5:29PM2.58m
5:46AM2.45m
6:05PM2.64m
Low Tide
10:37AM0.33m
11:11PM0.31m
11:10AM0.22m
11:40PM0.21m
11:44AM0.14m
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
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light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
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8:14
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7:15
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8:18
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6:05
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5:02
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6:00
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 mm
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1
11
8
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1
2
1
1
1
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1
1
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1
4
9
5
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1
Temp °C
10
9
9
11
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
9
11
12
15
15
15
Feels °C
4
1
-4
-2
-6
-6
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-4
-3
0
2
4
1
1
2
8
6
5
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