
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 4AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1549 | 1627 | 1882 | 1724 | 1466 | 1412 | 1217 | 884 | 736 | 637 | 524 | 379 | 319 | 263 | 437 | 311 | 197 | 157 | 79 | 79 | 154 | 133 | 413 | 1659 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:27AM3.62m | 8:36PM3.72m | 9:00AM3.60m | 9:14PM3.62m | 9:36AM3.50m | 9:55PM3.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM-0.06m | 2:34PM0.17m | 2:53AM-0.01m | 3:10PM0.18m | 3:30AM0.14m | 3:48PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
104 | 100 | 98 | 97 | 1466 | 1412 | 1217 | 884 | 736 | 637 | 524 | 379 | 319 | 263 | 437 | 311 | 197 | 157 | 79 | 310 | 176 | 103 | 413 | 1659 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | W 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 13 |
6 | 7 | 16 | 97 | 95 | 91 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 48 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 79 | 154 | 133 | 109 | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
17 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | 19 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
1549 | 1627 | 1882 | 1724 | 27 | 47 | 61 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 63 | 226 | 202 | 447 | 16 | 17 | 36 | 51 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 149 | 149 | 177 | 149 | 149 | 107 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 89 | 702 | 767 | 647 | 814 | 813 | 767 | 89 | 89 | 319 | 107 |
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