
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 12AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
404 | 412 | 450 | 458 | 449 | 449 | 489 | 452 | 379 | 618 | 273 | 499 | 268 | 327 | 327 | 814 | 828 | 676 | 563 | 644 | 700 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:28AM3.51m | 9:40PM3.52m | 9:59AM3.34m | 10:15PM3.25m | 10:32AM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31PM0.27m | 3:50AM0.29m | 4:05PM0.45m | 4:22AM0.57m | 4:41PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 8 | N 8 |
404 | 412 | 450 | 458 | 449 | 449 | 489 | 452 | 379 | 30 | 273 | 499 | 268 | 327 | 327 | 814 | 828 | 676 | 563 | 115 | 92 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | W 10 | N 10 | W 12 | W 11 | N 9 | W 12 | WNW 12 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
313 | 236 | 232 | 173 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 52 | 50 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 148 | 13 | 374 | 211 | 144 | 92 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 3 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — |
— | — | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 119 | 87 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | WNW 4 | W 10 | WNW 6 | N 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | S 3 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
9 | 7 | 31 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | 618 | 102 | 29 | 80 | 108 | 201 | 327 | — | — | 4 | 644 | 700 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 84 | 106 | 107 | 297 | 767 | 767 | 902 | 755 | 755 | 774 | 121 | 158 | 198 | 107 | 125 | 135 |
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