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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 26 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 4PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (26 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (26 Mar)8ft (2.4m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
1
1
0
0
0
0
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0
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
2.5
N
2.3
N
2.2
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
5
WNW
6.5
WNW
8
WNW
8.5
WNW
9
WNW
9.5
WNW
9
WNW
8.5
WNW
8.5
WNW
9
WNW
8.5
WNW
7.5
NW
6.5
NW
5.5
NW
4
WNW
3
NNW
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)121212111110101214191918181717161615141413121311
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)247119791469120013441516246866291626344993513404848252361456874102636124378023205122270160029312407928462781
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
30
SSW
40
S
40
S
35
W
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
40
NW
30
W
20
SW
40
SSW
50
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48PM
2.58
1:19AM
2.67
2:37PM
2.57
2:57AM
2.77
4:00PM
2.76
4:08AM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:15AM
0.98
6:56PM
1.30
8:05AM
1.03
8:46PM
1.29
9:37AM
0.83
10:03PM
1.08
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise6:11-------6:09-------6:05-------
Sunset---6:52-------6:54-------6:57----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
----1---1111-21-11-1---4
Temp. °C465797666665546445666656
Feels °C (?)-1-1-4-11-2-3-3-4-5-6-8-9-9-6-10-10-9-7-4-2-1-4-5
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