
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 3AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
251 | 215 | 252 | 290 | 284 | 324 | 470 | 614 | 603 | 593 | 552 | 505 | 465 | 425 | 395 | 404 | 364 | 372 | 364 | 356 | 311 | 318 | 318 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:10PM3.18m | 11:50AM2.82m | 11:52PM3.08m | 12:40PM2.78m | 00:43AM2.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.86m | 5:38AM0.58m | 5:43PM0.97m | 6:22AM0.65m | 6:34PM1.07m | 7:15AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | — | — | 10:29 | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 9 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | W 9 | WSW 9 | NNE 8 | WSW 9 |
251 | 215 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 24 | 404 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 311 | 318 | 51 | 326 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | SE 4 | — | N 6 | N 6 | W 8 | — | W 10 | NW 4 | W 16 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NW 4 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 57 | 68 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 11 | W 10 |
— | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSE 3 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 2 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 9 | SSE 5 |
2 | 2 | 252 | 290 | 284 | 324 | 470 | 614 | 603 | 593 | 552 | 505 | 465 | 425 | 395 | 1 | 364 | 372 | 364 | 356 | 2 | 4 | 318 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 200 | 200 | 222 | 222 | 351 | 352 | 191 | 149 | 149 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 135 | 107 | 107 | 135 | 177 |
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