
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 4PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
379 | 320 | 320 | 230 | 474 | 408 | 307 | 666 | 757 | 621 | 504 | 480 | 1098 | 1345 | 1463 | 1747 | 2423 | 5145 | 10164 | 12771 | 11490 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:59AM3.34m | 10:15PM3.25m | 10:32AM3.12m | 10:51PM2.96m | 11:07AM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.45m | 4:22AM0.57m | 4:41PM0.68m | 4:56AM0.87m | 5:19PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
379 | 320 | 320 | 230 | 474 | 408 | 307 | 666 | 757 | 621 | 504 | 480 | 82 | 44 | 32 | 33 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 12 | N 9 | W 12 | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | NNW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 5 | NNE 9 | — |
50 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 110 | 80 | 266 | 247 | 182 | 129 | 22 | 14 | 29 | 45 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 16 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | — | NNE 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 15 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | SW 4 | S 4 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
1 | 16 | 20 | 83 | 27 | 42 | 94 | — | — | — | 12 | 56 | 1098 | 1345 | 1463 | 1747 | 2423 | 5145 | 10164 | 12771 | 11490 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 107 | 902 | 767 | 755 | 755 | 214 | 198 | 30 | 107 | 107 | 137 | 231 | 462 | 284 | 294 | 439 | 767 | 767 | 767 | 767 |
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