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

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Dalbeg Surf Forecast / Scotland – Lewis / UK

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 17 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Dalbeg surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 3.5
WNW
3.0
WNW
3.0
WNW
3.0
WNW
3.5
WNW
4.0
WNW
4.5
WNW
6.0
WNW
7.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.0
NW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.0
W
3.5
WSW
4.0
W
3.5
W
1.9
WNW
Period (s) (?) 9 9 10 10 10 14 13 13 14 14 12 12 11 10 9 10 10 11
Surfscale
Wave
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Max-energy 1667 1374 1930 1962 2223 6632 5743 12224 23135 15319 10443 3017 2581 1682 1938 3043 2795 869
Wind
(km/h)
45
WNW 50
WSW 40
WNW 40
W 40
W 45
WSW 45
SW 55
W 55
WNW 55
NW 50
NNW 35
WNW 50
WSW 60
SW 55
WSW 45
WSW 40
SW 50
SW
Wind State (?) cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
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cross-
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cross-
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cross cross cross-
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cross-
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on on cross-
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cross-
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cross cross cross
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Dalbeg blow from the SE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)

1:39AM
3.88

2:27PM
3.80

3:03AM
3.95
3:51PM
3.87

4:12AM
4.18
4:55PM
4.07

5:06AM
4.46
5:43PM
4.28

5:49AM
4.72

6:21PM
4.46
6:26AM
4.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)

6:52PM
1.89
7:30AM
2.02

8:32PM
2.04
9:20AM
1.97

10:02PM
1.89
10:40AM
1.68

11:03PM
1.61
11:35AM
1.34

11:50PM
1.32

12:19PM
1.04
12:30AM
1.06

 

Note: the tide data above is for Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland which is 24 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Dalbeg. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Dalbeg sea temperature is 7.1 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 8.3 max: 9.2 min: 7.4 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Fri night) Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the NNW by Sat morning) Days 3-6 Weather Summary: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sun night Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat afternoon) Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the S by Sun night)
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Summary cloudy rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds some clouds cloudy mod. rain rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs snow shwrs some clouds clear rain shwrs light rain some clouds rain shwrs light rain
Rain (mm) - 5 1 - - - 6 2 2 1 - - - 3 1 - 3 1
High °C 8 9 9 8 7 8 8 7 5 3 3 5 6 7 9 9 9 9
Low °C 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 4 5 2 2 4 6 7 9 9 8 9
Chill °C (?) 3 4 5 3 2 3 3 1 -2 -4 -3 -1 0 1 4 4 4 4
Sunrise - - 7:58 - - 7:54 - - 7:52 - - 7:50 - - 7:48 - - 7:45
Sunset 17:22 - - 17:23 - - 17:27 - - 17:29 - - 17:31 - - 17:34 - -
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Information about the Dalbeg Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dalbeg provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Dalbeg can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dalbeg 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 (Dalbeg) 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 Dalbeg 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 Lewis? If you are looking for accommodation near Dalbeg, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Lewis, consider staying in Stornoway which is 24 km (15 miles) away.