Lossit Bay (Islay) Surf Break

Lossit Bay (Islay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 55.71° N 6.50° W

Issued: 12 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lossit Bay (Islay) sea temperature is
10.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, W swell with 3,541 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lossit Bay (Islay) this week:

The surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lossit Bay (Islay) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 13th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
9
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
9
2.5
W
8
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
392
418
521
737
3479
2704
1458
666
210
132
52
39
45
41
46
121
187
356
708
595
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
40
W
25
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
ESE
45
SE
45
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
W
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross
High Tide
2:49PM1.87m
3:19AM2.18m
3:47PM2.04m
4:13AM2.28m
4:39PM2.23m
5:03AM2.37m
5:28PM2.41m
5:51AM2.41m
6:17PM2.54m
6:37AM2.40m
7:05PM2.61m
7:23AM2.35m
7:53PM2.61m
Low Tide
8:32AM0.65m
8:34PM0.56m
9:27AM0.54m
9:36PM0.47m
10:19AM0.43m
10:37PM0.37m
11:09AM0.33m
11:37PM0.30m
11:58AM0.25m
00:34AM0.27m
12:46PM0.19m
1:30AM0.29m
1:35PM0.16m
2:25AM0.36m
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4:41
4:41
4:41
4:41
4:41
4:41
4:41
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10:07
10:08
10:09
10:10
10:10
10:12
10:12
 mm
9
1
3
4
3
1
Temp °C
11
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
13
14
13
14
15
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
7
5
6
3
3
3
3
5
9
10
9
3
5
9
9
10
12
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.1
SE
6
0.8
WNW
13
1.8
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
Energy kJ
275
90
1
212
666
210
132
52
39
45
41
43
54
187
356
708
595
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.4
SSE
4
0.1
S
5
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
5
44
26
2
1
8
46
121
4
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
4
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
9
2.5
W
8
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
0.4
SE
3
1
SE
4
1.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
3
0.7
SE
5
0.3
SSE
4
Energy kJ
19
392
418
521
737
3479
2704
1458
2
34
98
2
10
30
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
63
277
237
828
327
448
346
304
195
64
15
69
69
113
64
69
64
64
354
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
7
5
5
4
5
7
5
4
5
6
5
6
5
4
4
6
5
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Information about the Lossit Bay (Islay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lossit Bay (Islay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lossit Bay (Islay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lossit Bay (Islay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lossit Bay (Islay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Inner Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Lossit Bay (Islay), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Inner Hebrides, consider staying in Motherwell which is 53 km (33 miles) away. Other places in and around Inner Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballycastle which is 59 km (37 miles) away, Ballypatrick, Campbeltown and Coleraine.

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