
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 9AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3025 | 3082 | 3290 | 3822 | 3969 | 4249 | 5455 | 6599 | 6099 | 5723 | 5328 | 5047 | 3979 | 3285 | 2920 | 2555 | 2197 | 1669 | 1117 | 969 | 918 | 843 | 842 | 880 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:33AM2.39m | 1:04PM2.40m | 2:14AM2.24m | 2:54PM2.36m | 4:02AM2.31m | 4:22PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM1.41m | 7:32PM1.41m | 8:14AM1.55m | 9:37PM1.39m | 10:07AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | NW 11 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
6 | 1 | 97 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 127 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 113 | 102 | 2920 | 2555 | 2197 | 1669 | 1117 | 969 | 51 | 55 | 80 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 6 | NNW 12 | — | N 13 | N 14 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
15 | 10 | 29 | — | 3 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 86 | 92 | 118 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 79 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 12 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 | W 14 | NNW 7 | — | — |
5 | 29 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 5 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
3025 | 3082 | 3290 | 3822 | 3969 | 4249 | 5455 | 6599 | 6099 | 5723 | 5328 | 5047 | 3979 | 3285 | 3 | — | 1 | 13 | 38 | 25 | 918 | 843 | 842 | 880 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 902 | 823 | 902 | 999 | 902 | 889 | 716 | 716 | 716 | 695 | 716 | 710 | 478 | 476 | 337 | 207 | 13 | 107 | 89 | 135 | 135 | 125 | 125 | 135 |
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