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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 24 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 10PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
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
1.1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
12
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
42
38
19
38
51
46
44
37
53
94
167
473
490
473
424
458
541
636
614
512
422
350
292
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
15
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:53PM2.61m
2:08AM2.83m
3:24PM2.63m
3:31AM2.88m
4:35PM2.79m
4:37AM3.01m
Low Tide
7:47PM1.28m
8:54AM0.86m
9:22PM1.26m
10:12AM0.73m
10:35PM1.10m
11:09AM0.56m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:48
5:46
5:43
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8:58
9:00
9:02
9:05
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
11
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
9
10
10
10
11
12
13
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
9
7
5
5
3
2
1
0
0
0
5
7
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
NNE
13
1.1
NNE
6
1
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
12
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
Energy kJ
45
42
38
19
17
51
46
44
37
53
94
122
473
490
473
424
458
541
636
614
512
422
350
292
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NW
7
0.4
SW
12
0.5
N
12
0.9
NNE
11
0.5
NNW
8
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
24
22
20
19
38
16
16
24
7
35
73
167
34
16
15
14
13
2
8
7
9
15
14
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
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
6
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
SW
10
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
1
9
8
17
2
23
33
28
2
2
2
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.6
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.4
NE
5
1.7
NE
6
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
6
14
31
98
178
58
32
3
4
5
10
11
30
41
27
25
30
29
79
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
13
0
14
14
14
14
40
0
0
0
0
89
107
107
107
107
107
107
107
107
342
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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