
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 10AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1992 | 1872 | 1697 | 1619 | 1568 | 1518 | 1505 | 1029 | 1075 | 1810 | 1581 | 1584 | 1474 | 1145 | 1127 | 1002 | 887 | 780 | 1170 | 1047 | 921 | 759 | 634 | |
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 | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:04AM3.42m | 9:41PM3.12m | 9:58AM3.21m | 10:48PM2.85m | 11:04AM3.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.34m | 3:46AM0.73m | 4:27PM0.56m | 4:46AM1.01m | 5:41PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
1992 | 1872 | 1697 | 1619 | 1568 | 1518 | 1505 | 1029 | 1075 | 1810 | 1581 | 1584 | 1474 | 1145 | 1127 | 1002 | 887 | 780 | 1170 | 1047 | 921 | 759 | 634 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WSW 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
106 | 94 | 88 | 83 | 53 | 154 | 275 | 545 | 619 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 16 | NNW 10 | S 5 | N 9 | N 9 | S 4 | N 10 | N 8 | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 13 | N 13 |
10 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 33 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | N 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | WNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 14 | 21 | 78 | 168 | 122 | 95 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 59 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 107 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 107 | 204 | 345 | 107 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 107 | 107 |
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