Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 3PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the S by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3113 | 2599 | 1979 | 1641 | 1230 | 1065 | 918 | 784 | 740 | 637 | 2369 | 3017 | 9185 | 18816 | 22048 | 17655 | 15119 | 12979 | 9433 | 7732 | 6057 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:53PM3.02m | 6:24AM3.01m | 6:26PM3.26m | 6:55AM3.24m | 6:57PM3.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM1.00m | 00:12AM0.61m | 12:22PM0.76m | 00:44AM0.35m | 12:54PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 3113 | 2599 | 1979 | 1641 | 1230 | 1065 | 918 | 784 | 740 | 637 | 25 | 23 | 9185 | 18816 | 22048 | 17655 | 15119 | 12979 | 9433 | 7732 | 6057 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 14 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | N 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 22 | 70 | 247 | 2369 | 3017 | 85 | 53 | 64 | 69 | 39 | 37 | 45 | 50 | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 485 | 461 | 337 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 89 | 89 | 543 | 135 | 107 | 149 | 345 | 184 | 352 | 344 | 344 | 177 | 177 | 162 |
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