Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 7AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2005 | 1510 | 1360 | 4582 | 5839 | 6086 | 5626 | 5107 | 3948 | 3394 | 3087 | 2658 | 2303 | 2258 | 1901 | 1687 | 1451 | 1360 | 1461 | 1676 | 2039 | 2338 | 2618 | 2724 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:33AM2.25m | 1:56PM2.43m | 3:15AM2.30m | 3:22PM2.53m | 4:23AM2.50m | 4:21PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM1.53m | 8:39PM1.32m | 9:05AM1.51m | 9:59PM1.13m | 10:18AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 2005 | 1510 | 1360 | 4582 | 5839 | 6086 | 5626 | 5107 | 3948 | 3394 | 3087 | 2658 | 2303 | 2258 | 1901 | 1687 | 1451 | 1360 | 1461 | 1676 | 2039 | 2338 | 2618 | 2724 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NNE 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 94 | 329 | 915 | 43 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 102 | 173 | 31 | 67 | 41 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 52 | 36 | 17 | 18 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | N 11 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 65 | 66 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 13 | 26 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | ENE 11 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 |
| kJ | 51 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 70 | 34 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 7 | 35 | 34 | 37 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 135 | 107 | 107 | 89 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 342 | 350 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 107 | 107 |
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