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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 15 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
7.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 3AM is: 8.5m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)28ft (8.5m)18s
Afternoon (16 Mar)21ft (6.5m)17s
Evening (16 Mar)16ft (5.0m)16s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
8
WNW
8.5
WNW
8.5
WNW
8.5
WNW
8.5
WNW
7.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)191919191817171616151414131413131312121212151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)468485192752755518704313633345241091612212727924377997233643695246715596658684716372330272181402133132245
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
35
SSW
45
S
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
65
S
55
SSW
45
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
3.05
5:41PM
3.04
5:44AM
3.32
6:14PM
3.29
6:17AM
3.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05PM
0.96
11:30AM
0.58
11:40PM
0.71
12:03PM
0.28
12:13AM
0.48
12:35PM
0.03
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise----6:41-------6:37-------6:35---
Sunset-------6:30-------6:31-------6:34
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
11-1---211---31---------
Temp. °C6556678910111010109988888810109
Feels °C (?)-4-5-6-5-4-20011-1-2-4-2-1-4-3-2012456
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