Bragar Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Scotland – Lewis, UK)
| Name: | Bragar |
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| 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.
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.
The graph illustrates the variation of swells directed at Bragar through an average yea... (show all text)
The rose diagram describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from differen... (show all text)
Also see Bragar surf quality by season and Bragar surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Bragar |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bragar:(click location name for more details) |
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| 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: |
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| 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: |
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| 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 |
Ski Resorts closest to Bragar: |
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| 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 |
Town and city forecasts close to Bragar: |
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| 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.
