Barvas (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 BST
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Barvas (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barvas (Lewis) sea temperature is
7.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today?

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 11AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (02 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (02 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
0
1
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.5
WSW
1.8
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)131212111110101414131313131312131515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1408122397255331139963025782863277525452328269224602120249649594618429642544136362730454058
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
SSW
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
S
20
ESE
40
ENE
55
N
50
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
3.62
8:15PM
3.55
8:24AM
3.59
8:44PM
3.53
8:56AM
3.49
9:13PM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:47AM
0.31
2:05PM
0.05
2:19AM
0.25
2:35PM
0.12
2:50AM
0.26
3:04PM
0.25
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise-6:52-------6:48-------6:46------
Sunset-----8:07-------8:09-------8:13--
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
Rain (mm)
----145422111111-----2-5
Temp. °C545654533446654443564323
Feels °C (?)20-2-2-5-4100-2-3-2-2-3-4-4-4-4-11-2-7-10-8
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