
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 5AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
306 | 215 | 173 | 137 | 149 | 57 | 1001 | 1231 | 1086 | 1011 | 1205 | 1696 | 3423 | 8352 | 11566 | 11148 | 6580 | 5690 | 6042 | 6038 | 7236 | 6501 | 4862 | 3506 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:43AM2.59m | 3:23PM2.70m | 4:22AM2.71m | 4:44PM2.94m | 5:32AM2.96m | 5:44PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM1.23m | 10:01PM0.98m | 10:35AM1.08m | 11:16PM0.67m | 11:38AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 16 | W 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — |
306 | 215 | 173 | 137 | 149 | 57 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 30 | 83 | 224 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 189 | 195 | 184 | 239 | 67 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | SSE 6 | W 18 | W 18 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 15 | NW 8 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
129 | 93 | 63 | 58 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 55 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 229 | 16 | 21 | 41 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
38 | 40 | 58 | 35 | 27 | 19 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
3 | 7 | 35 | 21 | 42 | 567 | 1001 | 1231 | 1086 | 1011 | 1205 | 1696 | 3423 | 8352 | 11566 | 11148 | 6580 | 5690 | 6042 | 6038 | 7236 | 6501 | 4862 | 3506 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 30 | 89 | 135 | 89 | 858 | 485 | 437 | 344 | 294 | 437 | 1093 | 337 | 716 | 889 | 695 | 630 | 733 | 733 | 920 | 925 | 902 | 902 |
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