
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 12PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3369 | 2517 | 2109 | 1747 | 1432 | 1231 | 1040 | 1060 | 1060 | 1006 | 1090 | 1202 | 1512 | 1756 | 1725 | 1593 | 1390 | 1132 | 883 | 705 | 573 | 339 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:22AM2.75m | 4:30PM3.01m | 5:22AM3.00m | 5:26PM3.26m | 6:08AM3.24m | 6:11PM3.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM1.11m | 11:03PM0.56m | 11:23AM0.85m | 11:52PM0.30m | 12:09PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
148 | 106 | 2109 | 1747 | 1432 | 1231 | 1040 | 110 | 110 | 84 | 55 | 104 | 127 | 1756 | 1725 | 1593 | 1390 | 1132 | 883 | 705 | 573 | 339 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
127 | 94 | 84 | 62 | 143 | 106 | 108 | 146 | 31 | 37 | 59 | 39 | 14 | 125 | 122 | 123 | 118 | 113 | 110 | 113 | 141 | 141 | 115 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | — |
42 | 41 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
3369 | 2517 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1060 | 1060 | 1006 | 1090 | 1202 | 1512 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 337 | 337 | 203 | 203 | 345 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 204 | 203 | 204 | 767 | 485 | 204 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 106 | 30 | 89 |
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