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9:45 am 5 Feb 2012

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9:23 pm 5 Jan 2037

Bragar ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Bragar Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Scotland – Lewis, UK)

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Name: Bragar
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: NW Offshore Wind: SE

Bragar in Lewis is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for rocks.

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Overall Bragar Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bragar:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Barvas 4 mi
Second closest break Dalbeg 4 mi
Third closest break Rubh A Bhiogar 4 mi
Fourth closest break Dalmore Bay 5 mi
Fifth closest break Eoropie 13 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Bragar:

Closest wave buoy K5 Buoy 179 mi
Second closest wave buoy K7 Buoy 180 mi
Third closest wave buoy M4 Donegal Bay Buoy 265 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy North Sea 2 Buoy 275 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy North Sea 3 Buoy 275 mi

Tide stations nearest to Bragar:

Closest tide station Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland 13 mi
Second closest tide station Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland - READ flaterco. 13 mi
Third closest tide station Kinlochbervie, Scotland 58 mi
Fourth closest tide station Kinlochbervie, Scotland - READ flaterco.com/pol.htm 58 mi
Fifth closest tide station Ullapool, Scotland 62 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Bragar:

Closest ski area Nevis Range (United Kingdom) 120 mi
Second closest ski area Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom) 136 mi
Third closest ski area Cairngorm (United Kingdom) 138 mi
Fourth closest ski area The Lecht (United Kingdom) 149 mi
Fifth closest ski area Glenshee (United Kingdom) 158 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Bragar:

Closest city location Stornoway (United Kingdom) 13 mi
Second closest city location Ullapool (United Kingdom) 62 mi
Third closest city location Portree (United Kingdom) 68 mi
Fourth closest city location Dingwall (United Kingdom) 95 mi
Fifth closest city location Evanton (United Kingdom) 96 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Bragar is Stornoway Airport (SYY) in U.k., which is 23 km (14 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Bragar is Benbecula Airport (BEB) in U.k, 106 km (66 miles) away.
  • The third closest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), also in U.k, 177 km (110 miles) away.
Bragar break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Bragar, Scotland - Lewis. Use the tab navigation above to view Bragar sea temperature, Bragar photographs, Bragar detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Bragar webcams, current wind from Scotland - Lewis live weather stations and Bragar tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Bragar.