
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (22 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 10PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
199 | 178 | 164 | 164 | 181 | 193 | 215 | 292 | 419 | 573 | 676 | 845 | 818 | 847 | 828 | 791 | 773 | 885 | 1197 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | 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 |
High Tide | 1:56PM2.65m | 2:15AM2.60m | 3:02PM2.57m | 3:30AM2.50m | 4:13PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM1.24m | 8:34AM1.16m | 9:18PM1.30m | 9:51AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
24 | 24 | 164 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 11 | N 8 | NW 10 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
4 | 9 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | N 8 | W 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | N 7 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — |
5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
199 | 178 | — | 164 | 181 | 193 | 215 | 292 | 419 | 573 | 676 | 845 | 818 | 847 | 828 | 791 | 773 | 885 | 1197 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 355 | 481 | 436 | 355 | 337 | 337 | 214 | 2706 | 2737 | 543 | 485 | 344 | 337 | 344 | 740 | 345 | 999 | 999 | 337 |
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