
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 4AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 97 | 273 | 744 | 985 | 950 | 1163 | 997 | 997 | 1119 | 1228 | 1255 | 1433 | 1685 | 1092 | 830 | 777 | 919 | 921 | 896 | 840 | 752 | 609 | 476 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:14AM2.83m | 2:05PM2.70m | 2:39AM2.72m | 3:30PM2.73m | 4:11AM2.77m | 4:49PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.95m | 8:21PM1.13m | 9:08AM1.04m | 9:57PM1.03m | 10:35AM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | W 9 |
49 | 32 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 476 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SSE 5 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 10 | N 8 | N 14 | NNW 12 |
27 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNE 11 | NW 6 | NW 8 | S 6 | SSE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NW 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | W 8 | W 10 | N 9 |
2 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 3 |
41 | 97 | 273 | 744 | 985 | 950 | 1163 | 997 | 997 | 1119 | 1228 | 1255 | 1433 | 1685 | 1092 | 830 | 777 | 919 | 921 | 896 | 840 | 752 | 609 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 145 | 145 | 135 | 149 | 284 | 349 | 183 | 177 | 278 | 278 | 183 | 135 | 135 | 177 | 107 | 149 | 149 | 344 | 294 | 337 | 344 | 337 | 337 |
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