
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 4AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNE 9 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3443 | 5627 | 8339 | 9706 | 8805 | 8443 | 7585 | 4909 | 3239 | 2034 | 1489 | 669 | 684 | 452 | 340 | 328 | 231 | 151 | 153 | 336 | 171 | 333 | 328 | 317 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:21AM3.56m | 7:28PM3.66m | 7:53AM3.61m | 8:03PM3.62m | 8:24AM3.59m | 8:37PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09AM0.01m | 1:24PM0.26m | 1:42AM0.00m | 1:58PM0.20m | 2:15AM0.08m | 2:31PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
77 | 83 | 86 | 91 | 117 | 117 | 112 | 4909 | 3239 | 2034 | 1489 | 669 | 684 | 452 | 340 | 328 | 231 | 151 | 119 | 336 | 171 | 333 | 328 | 317 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
— | 29 | 37 | — | — | — | 72 | 146 | 140 | 107 | 100 | 279 | 197 | 197 | 188 | 184 | 151 | 123 | 67 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 65 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | SSE 4 | W 10 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 82 | 45 | 153 | 61 | 120 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 46 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 8 | — | SE 4 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 4 |
3443 | 5627 | 8339 | 9706 | 8805 | 8443 | 7585 | 566 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 153 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 776 | 733 | 439 | 767 | 767 | 767 | 701 | 204 | 14 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 89 | 135 | 135 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 89 |
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