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Lossit Bay (Islay) surf Forecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 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 9.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.2 °C max: 10.1 °C min: 8.1 °C)
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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 9.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.2 °C max: 10.1 °C min: 8.1 °C)


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

The surf forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lossit Bay (Islay) in the next 12 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 26th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 26th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 26th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lossit Bay (Islay) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.9
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.9
NNW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.8
WNW
1.1
NW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
Period(s) (?)1112121111109988121191010999881413126655111041095555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)47651148824719112884564995696013216889614225131216294553347260393426181726749475
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSW
20
NNW
15
N
0
ESE
5
WNW
10
E
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
35
SE
45
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
20
N
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNW
30
SE
55
ESE
45
SE
40
SE
55
S
25
S
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrossglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:37PM
2.35
7:51AM
2.26
8:12PM
2.26
8:26AM
2.14
8:52PM
2.14
9:06AM
1.99
9:39PM
2.00
9:55AM
1.82
10:42PM
1.87
11:03AM
1.67
12:10AM
1.83
12:41PM
1.61
1:45AM
1.95
2:12PM
1.71
2:55AM
2.17
3:17PM
1.90
3:47AM
2.39
4:07PM
2.11
4:33AM
2.56
4:52PM
2.31
5:16AM
2.66
5:34PM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15PM
0.32
1:30AM
0.40
1:40PM
0.37
2:00AM
0.51
2:11PM
0.46
2:36AM
0.64
2:52PM
0.57
3:28AM
0.78
3:50PM
0.68
4:56AM
0.91
5:18PM
0.76
6:53AM
0.92
6:57PM
0.73
8:26AM
0.79
8:16PM
0.60
9:30AM
0.61
9:17PM
0.44
10:18AM
0.43
10:09PM
0.28
10:59AM
0.29
10:56PM
0.16
11:36AM
0.19
11:41PM
0.10
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise5:52--5:50--5:48--5:46--5:43--5:41--5:39--5:37--5:35--5:33--5:31--5:28--
Sunset-8:54--8:57--8:59--9:00--9:02--9:05--9:07--9:08--9:10--9:13--9:14--9:15-
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Rain (mm)
1-------1-1311----------------8-11152
Temp. °C7887887891010109101113151314161499978878981012121110
Feels °C (?)5225652444302157117111311532021552-442168

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Mon morning).

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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 12 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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