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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 27 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
8.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 7AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.5
W
15
0.7
W
14
1
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
NW
16
2
WNW
16
2.3
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
603
503
415
350
286
276
208
167
163
128
125
92
109
184
345
759
1054
1056
915
805
1302
1982
2464
2903
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
E
5
NW
5
N
5
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:37AM3.01m
5:27PM2.99m
5:29AM3.14m
6:08PM3.16m
6:12AM3.25m
6:43PM3.30m
Low Tide
10:35PM1.10m
11:09AM0.56m
11:29PM0.90m
11:53AM0.43m
00:11AM0.71m
12:29PM0.34m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:43
5:41
5:37
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9:05
9:07
9:09
Temp °C
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
10
8
8
8
9
10
12
11
10
9
9
9
10
12
12
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
W
14
1
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
2
WNW
16
2.3
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
15
Energy kJ
603
503
415
350
286
276
208
167
163
128
125
92
88
184
345
759
1054
1056
915
805
702
1982
2464
2903
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
W
15
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
1
NW
18
1.6
NW
16
1.5
W
12
1.3
W
12
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
11
15
15
26
17
59
49
33
32
29
18
18
109
86
57
62
39
39
25
614
1302
607
456
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.6
NNE
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
NW
21
0.5
NW
19
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
10
14
13
3
3
10
9
8
20
73
5
8
64
2
17
181
24
24
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
24
22
26
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
107
107
107
107
107
107
30
0
1
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
6
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