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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today?

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 6AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
NNE
13
1.2
NNE
6
1.6
NE
11
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
12
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
38
51
46
44
37
53
110
551
464
490
463
424
540
572
636
531
430
356
297
286
221
173
167
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
15
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:08AM2.83m
3:24PM2.63m
3:31AM2.88m
4:35PM2.79m
4:37AM3.01m
5:27PM2.99m
Low Tide
8:54AM0.86m
9:22PM1.26m
10:12AM0.73m
10:35PM1.10m
11:09AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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5:48
5:46
5:43
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9:00
9:02
9:05
1
1
Temp °C
8
7
7
7
6
7
7
9
10
10
10
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
5
3
2
0
-1
0
0
5
7
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
NNE
13
1.2
NNE
6
1.6
NE
11
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
12
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
Energy kJ
19
17
16
46
44
37
53
110
551
464
490
463
424
540
572
636
531
430
356
297
286
221
173
167
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NW
7
0.4
SW
12
0.5
NNE
12
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
19
38
51
16
24
7
35
81
34
35
16
15
14
13
12
2
10
15
14
21
12
11
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNE
13
0.1
NW
7
0.5
NNW
7
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
5
5
1
9
8
17
2
29
30
28
2
2
2
7
4
10
3
3
3
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
1
NE
4
1.5
NE
5
1.8
NE
6
1
E
5
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
WSW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
3
14
37
113
199
50
3
4
4
9
8
17
31
34
43
50
50
61
50
50
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
13
0
13
14
14
14
40
0
0
0
0
89
107
107
107
107
107
107
107
107
214
214
214
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
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